Prince of Wales Mountains

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Prince of Wales Mountains
Range
Country Canada
Region Nunavut
Part of Arctic Cordillera
Highest point
 - coordinates 78°33′06″N 78°39′51″W / 78.55167, -78.66417

The Prince of Wales Mountains ( 78°32′59″N, 78°40′0″W) are a mountain range running along the central-east coast of Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. The range is one of the most northern ranges in the world and of the Arctic Cordillera, which is a vast deeply dissected mountain range from Ellesmere Island to the northernmost tip of Labrador. The Prince of Wales Icefield lies mostly in the range.

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