Mount Beaufort is a mountain located on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada and was named after Francis Beaufort. The mountain was first sighted by Elisha Kane in 1845 and named Mount Francis Beaufort.

Mount Beaufort
Mount Beaufort is located in Nunavut
Mount Beaufort
Mount Beaufort
Highest point
Elevation400 m (1,300 ft)
Coordinates81°54′N 63°30′W / 81.900°N 63.500°W / 81.900; -63.500
Geography
LocationNunavut, Canada
Parent rangeArctic Cordillera
Topo mapNTS 120D13 Cape Beechey

References

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  • Geographical Names of the Ellesmere Island National Park Reserve and Vicinity by Geoffrey Hattersley-Smith (1998) ISBN 0-919034-96-9