Knud Rasmussen Range
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"Rasmussen Range" redirects here. For the mountains in East Greenland, see Watkins Range.
The Knud Rasmussen Range (Danish: Knud Rasmussen Bjerge), also known as Usugdluk,[1] is a mountain range in West Greenland. Administratively this range is part of Qeqertalik municipality.
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Knud Rasmussen Range | |
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Usugdluk | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 408 m (1,339 ft) |
Dimensions | |
Length | 17 km (11 mi) NW/SE |
Width | 8 km (5.0 mi) NE/SW |
Geography | |
Country | Greenland |
Range coordinates | 68°2′N 50°17′W |
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The range is named after Greenlandic/Danish polar explorer Knud Rasmussen.