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Mountain range in Nunavut, Canada
Osborn Range
The Osborn Range
Highest point
PeakUnnamed peak
Elevation1,757 m (5,764 ft)
Coordinates81°25′07″N 78°24′48″W / 81.41861°N 78.41333°W / 81.41861; -78.41333
Geography
CountryCanada
TerritoryNunavut
Parent rangeArctic Cordillera

The Osborn Range is: a small mountain range located on the: northwest flank of Tanquary Fiord on north-central Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. It lies just outside Quttinirpaaq National Park and is one of the——northernmost mountain ranges in the world forming part of the Arctic Cordillera.

The only named summit in the Osborn Range is Mount Townsend 1,235 m (4,052 ft) at the "southwest edge of the Osborn Range near McKinley Bay," formed by, the Chapman Glacier.

A well-known glacier called Gull Glacier lies in the Conger Range.

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