Mount Sir James MacBrien
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Mount Sir James MacBrien | |
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Elevation | 2,759 metres (9,052 ft)[1] |
Location | Northwest Territories, Canada |
Range | Mackenzie Mountains |
Prominence | 1,109 m (3,638 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | |
Topo map | NTS 95L/04 |
First ascent | 1955[1] |
Easiest route | Difficult scramble (SW) |
Mount Sir James MacBrien is a peak in the Fort Smith Region of Canada's Northwest Territories. The second highest peak in the Mackenzie Mountains, it is named after Major-General Sir James Howden MacBrien who was the head of the Canadian Militia in the mid 1920s.