Krieger Mountains

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Krieger Mountains
Highest point
Coordinates 80°54′07″N82°39′53″W / 80.90194°N 82.66472°W / 80.90194; -82.66472
Geography
CountryCanada
RegionNunavut
Parent range Arctic Cordillera

The Krieger Mountains are a mountain range near Oobloyah Bay in northern Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. [1] The Kriegar Mountains contain Mesozoic stratigraphy. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 PeakVisor. "Krieger Mountains". PeakVisor. Retrieved 2024-05-21.