Mount Odin (Nunavut)
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| height | 2147 m | |
| location | Baffin Island , Canada | |
| Mountains | Baffin Mountains , Arctic Cordillera | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 33 ′ 0 ″ N , 65 ° 26 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| First ascent | 1953 Pat Baird and Jürg Marmet | |
Mount Odin is a 2,147 meter high mountain in the Qikiqtaaluk region of the Canadian Nunavut Territory . It is the highest mountain on the Baffin Island and in the Baffin Mountains and the fifth highest mountain in the Arctic Cordillera . The mountain is 46 km north of Pangnirtung and south of Mount Asgard . He is named after Odin , the main god of Norse mythology and the north Germanic religion . The south side of Mount Odin consists of a steeply sloping rock wall, while the north side is glaciated.
Web links
- Mount Odin in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
- Mount Odin on peakbagger.com
Individual evidence
- ^ Mark Synnott: Baffin Island . Rocky Mountain Books Ltd, 2008, ISBN 978-1-894765-98-5 , pp. 14 ( limited preview in Google Book search).