Mount Baldr

Mountain in Nunavut, Canada
Mount Baldr is located in Nunavut
Mount Baldr
Mount Baldr
Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
Highest pointElevation1,720 m (5,640 ft)[1]Prominence426 m (1,398 ft) Edit this on WikidataCoordinates66°33′00″N 65°13′59″W / 66.55000°N 65.23306°W / 66.55000; -65.23306[1]GeographyLocationBaffin Island, Nunavut, CanadaParent rangeBaffin MountainsTopo mapNTS 26I11 Mount Asgard

Mount Baldr is a mountain on Baffin Island, located 49 km (30 mi) northeast of Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada. It lies in the southern Baffin Mountains, which in turn form part of the Arctic Cordillera mountain system. Like nearby Breidablik Peak and Mount Odin and other peaks in the Arctic Cordillera, its name comes from Norse mythology. It is named after Baldr, a god in Germanic paganism and is Odin's second son.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mount Baldr". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-03-03. in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
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