Highest Peaks
| Mountain/Peak | metres | feet | notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbeau Peak | 2,616 | 8,583 | Highest point on Ellesmere Island |
| Mount Whisler | 2,500 | 8,202 | Second highest point on Ellesmere Island |
| Commonwealth Mountain | 2,225 | 7,300 | |
| Mount Oxford | 2,210 | 7,251 | |
| Outlook Peak | 2,210 | 7,251 | Highest point on Axel Heiberg Island |
| Mount Odin | 2,147 | 7,044 | Highest point on Baffin Island |
| Mount Asgard | 2,015 | 6,611 | |
| Qiajivik Mountain | 1,963 | 6,440 | Highest point in northern Baffin Island |
| Angilaaq Mountain | 1,951 | 6,401 | Highest point on Bylot Island |
| Kisimngiuqtuq Peak | 1,905 | 6,250 | |
| Arrowhead Mountain | 1,860 | 6,102 | |
| Mount Eugene | 1,850 | 6,070 | |
| Ukpik Peak | 1,809 | 5,935 | |
| Mount Nukap | 1,780 | 5,840 | |
| Bastille Peak | 1,733 | 5,656 | |
| Mount Thule | 1,711 | 5,614 | |
| Angna Mountain | 1,710 | 5,610 | |
| Mount Thor | 1,675 | 5,500 | Features the Earth's greatest purely vertical drop |
| Mount Caubvick | 1,642 | 5,387 | Highest point in mainland Canada east of Alberta |
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