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'''Mount Battle''' is a [[mountain]] located {{convert|65|km|0|abbr=on}} northeast of [[Pangnirtung, Nunavut|Pangnirtung]] on [[Baffin Island]], [[Nunavut]], [[Canada]]. It is with the [[Baffin Mountains]] which in turn form part of the [[Arctic Cordillera]] mountain system.
'''Mount Battle''' is a [[mountain]] located {{convert|65|km|0|abbr=on}} northeast of [[Pangnirtung, Nunavut|Pangnirtung]] on [[Baffin Island]], [[Nunavut]], [[Canada]]. It is with the [[Baffin Mountains]] which in turn form part of the [[Arctic Cordillera]] mountain system.


Mount Battle is named for Ben Battle, a [[geomorphologist]] from [[McGill University]], who drowned crossing a melt water-swollen stream near [[Glacier Lake (Nunavut)|Glacier Lake]] during the 1953 Arctic Institute of North America research-mountaineering expedition.<ref>{{cite bivouac|id=4588 |title=Mount Battle}}</ref>
Mount Battle is named for Ben Battle, a [[geomorphologist]] from [[McGill University]], who drowned crossing a melt water-swollen stream near [[Glacier Lake (Nunavut)|Glacier Lake]] during the 1953 Arctic Institute of North America research-mountaineering expedition.<ref name=bivouac>{{cite bivouac|id=4588 |title=Mount Battle|accessdate=2010-03-03}}</ref>


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==References==
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Revision as of 03:03, 22 August 2014

Mount Battle
Highest point
Elevation1,329 m (4,360 ft)[1]
Geography
LocationBaffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
RegionCA-NU
Parent rangeBaffin Mountains

Mount Battle is a mountain located 65 km (40 mi) northeast of Pangnirtung on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. It is with the Baffin Mountains which in turn form part of the Arctic Cordillera mountain system.

Mount Battle is named for Ben Battle, a geomorphologist from McGill University, who drowned crossing a melt water-swollen stream near Glacier Lake during the 1953 Arctic Institute of North America research-mountaineering expedition.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Mount Battle". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2010-03-03.

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