title: Ogilvie Mountains
text: # Ogilvie Mountains
  
  The Ogilvie Mountains are a mountain range in the Yukon Territory of northwestern Canada.
  
  Geologically they are part of the Yukon Ranges, in the upper Laramide Belt of the North American Cordillera.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The range lies north of Dawson City, and is crossed by the Dempster Highway.
  
  The area was first surveyed by William Ogilvie and the range subsequently named after him.
  
  ### Sub-ranges
  
  * Nahoni Range
  
  ### Peaks
  
  The best known mountain peaks of the Ogilvie Mountains are located within Tombstone Territorial Park.
  
  The highest mountain within the range is Mount Frank Rae, at 2,362 m (7,749 ft) in elevation.
  
  The range's most familiar mountains, with their jagged granite peaks, are:
  
  * Tombstone Mountain
  * Mount Monolith
  