Fortress Pass (70°28′03″N 70°49′50″W / 70.46750°N 70.83056°W / 70.46750; -70.83056 (Fortress Pass)Coordinates: 70°28′03″N 70°49′50″W / 70.46750°N 70.83056°W / 70.46750; -70.83056 (Fortress Pass)) is a mountain pass in the central Baffin Mountains, Nunavut, Canada. It is named after Fortress Mountain.
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“There is no man who desires as passionately as a Russian. If we could imprison a Russian desire beneath a fortress, that fortress would explode.”
—Joseph De Maistre (1753–1821)
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—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)