Mount Odin is the highest mountain within the Baffin Mountains as well as the fifth-highest in the Arctic Cordillera. It has a topographic prominence of 2,147 m (7,044 ft), greater than any other mountain within the Baffin Mountains and on Baffin Island, making Odin the third-highest mountain in Nunavut by topographic prominence.[1][2] Comparing absolute peaks, Mount Odin is the fifth-highest in Nunavut. The higher points in Nunavut are: Barbeau Peak on Ellesmere Island (the highest point in Nunavut at 2,616 m), two unnamed peaks on Ellesmere Island, (one at 2,347 m located at 78° 48' N, 79° 34' W and one at 2,201 m located at 80° 17' N, 75° 05' W) and Outlook Peak on Axel Heiberg Island, which at 2210 m is just 63 m higher than Mount Odin.[3]
mount, odin, other, places, with, same, name, disambiguation, mountain, qikiqtaaluk, nunavut, canada, located, auyuittuq, national, park, along, akshayuk, pass, north, pangnirtung, south, mount, asgard, highest, mountain, baffin, island, snow, icehighest, poin. For other places with the same name see Mount Odin disambiguation Mount Odin is a mountain in Qikiqtaaluk Nunavut Canada It is located in Auyuittuq National Park along the Akshayuk Pass 46 km 29 mi north of Pangnirtung and south of Mount Asgard Mount Odin is the highest mountain on Baffin Island Mount OdinMount Odin snow and iceHighest pointElevation2 147 m 7 044 ft 1 Prominence2 147 m 7 044 ft 1 ListingHighest ocean islands 62ndNorth America prominent peaks 77thNorth America isolated peaks 24thCanada most prominent peaks 30thCanada most isolated peaks 7thCoordinates66 32 49 N 65 25 44 W 66 54694 N 65 42889 W 66 54694 65 42889GeographyMount OdinLocation in Canada on Baffin Island LocationBaffin Island Nunavut CanadaParent rangeBaffin MountainsTopo mapNTS 26I11 Mount AsgardClimbingFirst ascent1953 Baird Marmet 1 Mount Odin is the highest mountain within the Baffin Mountains as well as the fifth highest in the Arctic Cordillera It has a topographic prominence of 2 147 m 7 044 ft greater than any other mountain within the Baffin Mountains and on Baffin Island making Odin the third highest mountain in Nunavut by topographic prominence 1 2 Comparing absolute peaks Mount Odin is the fifth highest in Nunavut The higher points in Nunavut are Barbeau Peak on Ellesmere Island the highest point in Nunavut at 2 616 m two unnamed peaks on Ellesmere Island one at 2 347 m located at 78 48 N 79 34 W and one at 2 201 m located at 80 17 N 75 05 W and Outlook Peak on Axel Heiberg Island which at 2210 m is just 63 m higher than Mount Odin 3 The mountain is named after Odin the chief of the gods in Norse mythology and Norse paganism Geography editMount Odin has an impressive rocky south face that drops into the Weasel River To the north the area is glaciated See also editList of mountains of Canada List of peaks by prominence List of places named after OdinReferences editMount Odin at Wikipedia s sister projects nbsp Definitions from Wiktionary nbsp Media from Commons nbsp News from Wikinews nbsp Quotations from Wikiquote nbsp Texts from Wikisource nbsp Textbooks from Wikibooks nbsp Resources from Wikiversity a b c d Mount Odin Bivouac com Retrieved 2008 03 28 Baffin Island Peakware World Mountain Encyclopedia Archived from the original on 2016 03 04 Retrieved 2007 10 06 Nunavut The Atlas of Canada Natural Resources Canada Archived from the original on 2013 01 22 Retrieved 2014 01 01 nbsp View of Mt Odin s flanks nbsp Looking down the valley at Mount Odin nbsp Mount Odin looming in the mists nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mount Odin nbsp This Qikiqtaaluk Region Nunavut location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mount Odin amp oldid 1054586892, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
