Kiglapait Mountains
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The Kiglapait Mountains lie east of Nain
, in northern Labrador
, south of the Torngat
and Kaumajet Mountains
. Not as high as those ranges, they still boast very rugged terrain and many peaks with high prominence values.
Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador
Nain or Naina is the northernmost town of any size in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, located about 370 kilometres by air from Happy Valley-Goose Bay. The town was established as a Moravian mission in 1771 by Jens Haven and other missionaries...
, in northern Labrador
Labrador
Labrador is the distinct, northerly region of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It comprises the mainland portion of the province, separated from the island of Newfoundland by the Strait of Belle Isle...
, south of the Torngat
Torngat Mountains
The Torngat Mountains are a mountain range on the Labrador Peninsula at the northern tip of Newfoundland and Labrador and eastern Quebec. They are part of the Arctic Cordillera. This is the peninsula that separates Ungava Bay from the Atlantic Ocean....
and Kaumajet Mountains
Kaumajet Mountains
The Kaumajet Mountains are a dramatic compact mountain range rising directly out of the sea on the northern Labrador coast. The mountain range boasts one peak, the highest island peak on the east coast of North America between the Caribbean and Hudson Strait, and several peaks with very high...
. Not as high as those ranges, they still boast very rugged terrain and many peaks with high prominence values.
| Rank | Name | m | ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man O'War Peak | 1050 | 3445 |
| 2 | Peak 3400 (14E/2) | 1036+ | 3400+ |
| 3 | Peak 3300 (14E/1) | 1006+ | 3300+ |
| 4 | Peak 3300 (14E/2) | 1006+ | 3300+ |
| 5 | Peak 3200 (14E/1) | 975+ | 3200 |
| 6 | Peak 3100 (14E/1) | 945+ | 3100+ |
| 7 | Peak 3000#1 (14D/16) | 914+ | 3000+ |
| 8 | Aupalukitak Mountain | 914+ | 3000+ |
| 9 | Mount Thoresby | 914+ | 3000+ |
| 10 | Peak 3000#2 (14D/16) | 914+ | 3000+ |