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mountains, Nunavut, Canada
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Innuitian Mountains, Canada

Innuitian Mountains, mountain range in Nunavut, Canada. It extends southwest to northeast across several Arctic islands for about 800 miles (1,300 km) and reaches heights of 6,000 feet (1,830 metres) or more. “Innuitian” is derived from innuit, a term applied by the Eskimos of Alaska to themselves.

The Editors of Encyclopaedia BritannicaThis article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.