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Schweizerland, also known as Schweizerland Alps, is a mountain range in King Christian IX Land, eastern Greenland. Administratively this range is part of the Sermersooq Municipality. Its highest point is one of the highest peaks in Greenland.

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Instance of
mountain range
Country
Greenland
Elevation
3383
Highest point
Mont Forel
Image
Midgard Glacier (5670337770).jpg
Width
40
Length
75
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Schweizerland, also known as Schweizerland Alps, is a mountain range in King Christian IX Land, eastern Greenland. Administratively this range is part of the Sermersooq Municipality. Its highest point is one of the highest peaks in Greenland.

Owing to its high peaks Schweizerland is a popular climbing destination, together with the Watkins Range to the northeast and the Stauning Alps further north. Tasiilaq Heliport is located near the area of the range.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Schweizerland” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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