British Empire Range
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The British Empire Range (82°0′ N 74°40′ W (http://kvaleberg.com/extensions/mapsources/index.php?params=82_0_N_74_40_W_)) is a mountain range on Ellesmere Island in Nunavut, Canada. The range is one of most northern ranges in the world, surpassed only by the United States Range which lies immediately to the east. The highest mountain in the range, Barbeau Peak, is the highest peak east of the North American Rocky Mountains.
Peaks of the range include:
| Peak | metres | feet |
|---|---|---|
| Barbeau Peak | 2,616 | 8,583 |
| Mount Whisler | 2,500 | 8,202 |
| Highpointer Peak | 1,585 | 5,200 |
