Kaumajet Mountains

Kaumajet Mountains
Bishop's Mitre
Highest point
PeakBrave Mountain
Elevation1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Coordinates57°52′53″N 62°01′35″W / 57.88139°N 62.02639°W / 57.88139; -62.02639[1]
Geography
Kaumajet Mountains is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
Kaumajet Mountains
Kaumajet Mountains
Location in Labrador
CountryCanada
RegionLabrador
Range coordinates57°48′N 61°51′W / 57.800°N 61.850°W / 57.800; -61.850[2]
Parent rangeArctic 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 Name m ft
1 Brave Mountain 1300 4265
2 Bishop's Mitre 1113 3652
3 The Finger 1006+ 3300+
4 Peak 3300 (14F/13) 1006+ 3300+
5 Cod Island High Point 914+ 3000+
6 Cod Island Peak 823+ 2700+
7 Cod Island Peak 792+ 2600+
8 Drachart Island High Point 726+ 2500+

See also

References

  1. ^ "Brave Mountain". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
  2. ^ "Kaumajet Mountains". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
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