Watkins Range

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Watkins Range is a remote mountain range in eastern Greenland known for containing Gunnbjørn Fjeld, the highest peak in the Arctic.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Watkins Range canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf explorer ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
access by ski-plane landings on nearby glaciers ⓘ
climate polar climate ⓘ
contains Christian IV Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cone ⓘ
Dome ⓘ
Ejnar Mikkelsen Fjeld ⓘ
Gunnbjørn Fjeld ⓘ
surface form: Gunnbjørn Dome

Gunnbjørn Fjeld ⓘ
Kronborg Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nathorst Tinde ⓘ
Petermann Peak ⓘ
Rosenborg Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ
Snekuppel ⓘ
country Greenland ⓘ
coveredBy glaciers ⓘ
permanent snowfields ⓘ
discoveredBy British Arctic Air Route Expedition ⓘ
elevation 3694 m ⓘ
firstMajorExploration 1930s ⓘ
geology Precambrian crystalline rocks ⓘ
highestPoint Gunnbjørn Fjeld ⓘ
highestPointOf Arctic region ⓘ
surface form: Arctic

Greenland ⓘ
knownFor British Arctic Air Route Expedition ⓘ
containing the highest peak in the Arctic ⓘ
remote location ⓘ
locatedIn Sermersooq municipality ⓘ
Watkins Range self-linksurface differs ⓘ
East Greenland ⓘ
surface form: eastern Greenland
locatedOnContinent North America ⓘ
mountainSystem Watkins Mountains ⓘ
namedAfter Gino Watkins ⓘ
nearestSettlement Tasiilaq ⓘ
partOf Greenland Ice Sheet (North American sector) ⓘ
surface form: Greenland ice sheet region
popularFor mountaineering expeditions ⓘ
ski mountaineering ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gunnbjørn Fjeld → mountainRange → Watkins Range ⓘ
Watkins Range → locatedIn → Watkins Range self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Gunnbjørn Fjeld
Helge Petersen → mountainRange → Watkins Range ⓘ
subject surface form: Gunnbjørn Fjeld
Gunnbjørn Fjeldt → locatedIn → Watkins Range ⓘ
subject surface form: Gunnbjørn Fjeld
Gunnbjørn Fjeldt → mountainRange → Watkins Range ⓘ
subject surface form: Gunnbjørn Fjeld