Osborn Range facts for kids
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The Osborn Range
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| Highest point | |
| Peak | Unnamed peak |
| Elevation | 1,757 m (5,764 ft) |
| Geography | |
| Country | Canada |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Parent range | Arctic Cordillera |
The Osborn Range is a small mountain range located on the northwest flank of Tanquary Fiord on north-central Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. It lies just outside Quttinirpaaq National Park and is one of the northernmost mountain ranges in the world forming part of the Arctic Cordillera.
The only named summit in the Osborn Range is Mount Townsend 1,235 m (4,052 ft) at the southwest edge of the Osborn Range near McKinley Bay, formed by the Chapman Glacier.
A well-known glacier called Gull Glacier lies in the Conger Range.
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