Haug Range
| Haug Range | |
|---|---|
| Hauge Bjerge | |
Map of the Nares Strait area. | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Kayser Mountain |
| Elevation | 1,094 m (3,589 ft) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 60 km (37 mi) E/W |
| Width | 10 km (6.2 mi) N/S |
| Geography | |
| Country | Greenland |
| Range coordinates | 81°30′N 59°35′W / 81.500°N 59.583°W |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | Lower Silurian |
The Haug Range (Danish: Hauge Bjerge) is a mountain range in far northwestern Greenland. Administratively this range is part of Avannaata municipality. The range is located in Hall Land, one of the coldest places in Greenland.
This mountain chain was named after Ivar Haug, who compiled the first Gazetteer of Greenland. The area of the range is characterized by Tundra climate.