Kaumajet Mountains

Kaumajet Mountains

Bishop's Mitre in the Kaumajet Mountains
Highest point
Peak Brave Mountain
Elevation 1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Coordinates 57°52′59.9″N 62°01′59.9″W / 57.883306°N 62.033306°W / 57.883306; -62.033306
Geography
Country Canada
State/Province Labrador
Range coordinates 57°48′N 61°51′W / 57.8°N 61.85°W / 57.8; -61.85Coordinates: 57°48′N 61°51′W / 57.8°N 61.85°W / 57.8; -61.85
Parent range Arctic Cordillera

The Kaumajet Mountains are a dramatic compact mountain range rising directly out of the sea on the northern Labrador coast. The mountain range has one 4,000-foot (1,200 m) peak, the highest island peak on the east coast of North America between the Caribbean and Hudson Strait, and several peaks with very high prominence. The highest mountain in the Kaumajet Mountains is Brave Mountain at 1,300 m (4,265 ft).

Highest Peaks of the Kaumajet Mountains
Rank Namemft
1 Brave Mountain13004265
2 Bishop's Mitre11133652
3 The Finger1006+3300+
4 Peak 3300 (14F/13)1006+3300+
5 Cod Island High Point914+3000+
6 Cod Island Peak823+2700+
7 Cod Island Peak792+2600+
8 Drachart Island High Point726+2500+

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