page_title: United States Range
hierarchical_section_title: United States Range
caption_attribution_description: English: 1:1,000,000 scale Operational Navigation Chart, Sheet A-5, 3nd edition. Covers Canada and Greenland (Denmark). Polar Stereographic Projection. Central longitude 70 47 30W.
context_page_description: The United States Range is one of the most northern mountain ranges in the world and of the Arctic Cordillera and is surpassed only by the Challenger Mountains to the northwest. The range is located on the northeastern region of Ellesmere Island in Nunavut, Canada and is part of the Innuitian Mountains. The highest mountain in the range is Mount Eugene. The British Empire Range is immediately to the west of the United States Range.
  The range was named in 1861 by American explorer Isaac Israel Hayes after his ship.
context_section_description: The United States Range is one of the most northern mountain ranges in the world and of the Arctic Cordillera and is surpassed only by the Challenger Mountains to the northwest. The range is located on the northeastern region of Ellesmere Island in Nunavut, Canada and is part of the Innuitian Mountains. The highest mountain in the range is Mount Eugene (1,850 m). The British Empire Range is immediately to the west of the United States Range.
  The range was named in 1861 by American explorer Isaac Israel Hayes after his ship.
caption: Map of Northern Ellesmere Island and far Northern Greenland
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