Joy Range

The Joy Range is a mountain range of the Arctic Cordillera.^[1]

Joy Range
Joy Range Location in Nunavut
Highest point
Elevation	1,802 m (5,912 ft)
Coordinates	79°15′07″N 87°19′58″W
Geography
Country	Canada
Region	Nunavut
Parent range	Arctic Cordillera

Geography

The range is one of the northernmost mountain ranges in the world, along with the nearby Princess Margaret Range. It is located on southeastern Axel Heiberg Island, in Nunavut, Canada, North America.^[1]

History

The range is named after Alfred Herbert Joy, who is best known for a remarkable 2,900 km (1,802 mi) patrol by dogsled across the heart of the Queen Elizabeth Islands in 1929.^[1]

See also

• List of mountain ranges