Mount Sir James MacBrien

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Mount Sir James MacBrien
Elevation 2,759 metres (9,052 ft)[1]
Location Northwest Territories, Canada
Range Mackenzie Mountains
Prominence 1,109 m (3,638 ft)[1]
Coordinates 62°07′23″N, 127°40′47″W
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.

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