Qiajivik Mountain

Qiajivik Mountain
Qiajivik Mountain is the high dome right of center. This view is from a high hill about 32 km to the east near Nova Zembla Island.
Highest point
Elevation1,963 m (6,440 ft)[1]
Prominence1,787 m (5,863 ft)[2]
Listing
Coordinates72°10′57″N 75°54′24″W / 72.18250°N 75.90667°W / 72.18250; -75.90667[2]
Geography
Qiajivik Mountain is located in Canada
Qiajivik Mountain
Qiajivik Mountain
Location in Canada (on Baffin Island)
LocationNorth Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
Parent rangeBaffin Mountains
Topo mapNTS 38A4 (untitled)
Climbing
First ascentMay 8, 1994[1]

Qiajivik Mountain is a mountain in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. Located in northeastern Baffin Island, it is part of the Baffin Mountains. At 1,965 m (6,447 ft) Qiajivik is the highest mountain in northern Baffin Island and with a topographic prominence of 1,787 m (5,863 ft) it is one of Canada's 142 ultra-prominent peaks.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Bivouac.com: Qiajivik Mountain Archived August 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b "Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Ultra-Prominences". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-11-03.
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