Ukpik Peak
Ukpik Peak is a mountain associated with the Baffin Mountains on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
Ukpik Peak | |
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Ukpik Peak Location in Canada | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,809 m (5,935 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,650 m (5,410 ft)[1] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 70°41′10″N 71°19′10″W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada |
Parent range | Baffin Mountains |
Topo map | NTS 27F12 (untitled) |
Geography
Ukpik Peak is located at the southern end of the Remote Peninsula between the Stewart Valley and Sam Ford Fiord.[3]
At 1,809 m (5,935 ft) it is the twenty-eighth-highest peak in Nunavut and the eighth-highest peak in the territory by topographic prominence.[4] However, it is not as conspicuous as Sail Peaks rising 4.5 km (2.8 mi) to the northwest facing Stewart Valley.[5]
References
- "Ukpik Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
- "Ukpik Peak". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- "Ukpik Peak". Mapcarta. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- Peaks In Nunavut
- "DMM - Brits gear up for Arctic Yosemite". Archived from the original on 17 June 2017.
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