Grant Land Mountains

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Grant Land Mountains are a remote mountain range in Canada’s High Arctic, forming part of the rugged Arctic Cordillera on northern Ellesmere Island.

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Grant Land Mountains canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range ⓘ
access remote and difficult to access ⓘ
administrativeTerritory Nunavut, Canada ⓘ
linked to: Nunavut
climate polar desert climate ⓘ
contains headwaters of several Arctic rivers ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
discoveryEra late 19th century Arctic exploration ⓘ
drainage Arctic Ocean basin ⓘ
linked to: Arctic basins
ecosystem High Arctic tundra ⓘ
fauna Arctic wolves in surrounding areas ⓘ
muskoxen in surrounding areas ⓘ
polar bears in surrounding areas ⓘ
feature deeply incised fjords nearby ⓘ
extensive glaciation ⓘ
ice caps ⓘ
valley glaciers ⓘ
flora sparse cold‑tolerant vegetation ⓘ
geology primarily sedimentary rocks ⓘ
hasPeak Barbeau Peak ⓘ
highestPoint Barbeau Peak ⓘ
highestPointElevationFeet 8583 ⓘ
highestPointElevationMetres 2616 ⓘ
isAmong highest mountain ranges in eastern North America ⓘ
northernmost mountain ranges in the world ⓘ
latitudeApprox 82N ⓘ
locatedIn Arctic Cordillera ⓘ
Canadian Arctic Archipelago ⓘ
linked to: Arctic Archipelago

Canadian High Arctic ⓘ
Ellesmere Island ⓘ
Nunavut ⓘ
Qikiqtaaluk Region ⓘ
namedAfter Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ
nearbyWaterBody Arctic Ocean ⓘ
Lincoln Sea ⓘ
Nares Strait ⓘ
orogeny Innuitian orogeny ⓘ
partOf Arctic Cordillera mountain system ⓘ
linked to: Arctic Cordillera

Innuitian Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Arctic Cordillera
population uninhabited ⓘ
protectedAreaNearby Quttinirpaaq National Park ⓘ
rangeType fold mountains ⓘ
relativeLocation north of most other Canadian mountain ranges ⓘ
northern Ellesmere Island ⓘ
significance contains the highest peak in Nunavut ⓘ
contains the highest peak in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago ⓘ
usedFor high‑latitude mountaineering expeditions ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ

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Arctic Cordillera → contains → Grant Land Mountains ⓘ