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Mackenzie Mountains

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Keele Peak (2952 m/9685 ft)
Countries	Canada
States/Provinces	Northwest Territories (61%), Yukon Territory (35%), British Columbia (4%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	330,782 sq km / 127,715 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	937 km / 582 mi North-South 795 km / 494 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	63° 30' N; 129° 13' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Mackenzie Mountains
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Mackenzie Mountains.

Alaska-Yukon Ranges	Level 2 (Parent)
Brooks Range	Level 3 (Sibling)
Alaska Intermountain Ranges	Level 3 (Sibling)
Alaska Range	Level 3 (Sibling)
Aleutian Ranges	Level 3 (Sibling)
South-Central Alaska	Level 3 (Sibling)
Saint Elias Mountains	Level 3 (Sibling)
Yukon Intermountain Ranges	Level 3 (Sibling)
Mackenzie Mountains	Level 3
Northwest Mackenzie Mountains	Level 4 (Child)
Selwyn Mountains	Level 4 (Child)
Backbone Ranges	Level 4 (Child)
Canyon Ranges	Level 4 (Child)

Major Peaks of the Mackenzie Mountains

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Keele Peak	2952	9685	Selwyn Mountains
2.	Mount Nirvana	2773	9098	Backbone Ranges
3.	Mount Macdonald	2760	9055	Northwest Mackenzie Mountains
4.	Mount Sir James MacBrien	2759	9052	Backbone Ranges
5.	Mount Savage	2731	8960	Backbone Ranges
6.	Sheepbed Peak	2702	8865	Backbone Ranges
7.	Hole in the Wall Peak	2682	8799	Backbone Ranges
8.	Backbone Peak	2674	8773	Backbone Ranges
9.	Wolf Fang	2630	8629	Backbone Ranges
10.	Parrot Beak Peak	2620+	8596+	Backbone Ranges
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Keele Peak	2952	9685	Selwyn Mountains
2.	Mount Nirvana	2773	9098	Backbone Ranges
3.	Mount Macdonald	2760	9055	Northwest Mackenzie Mountains

Photos of Peaks in the Mackenzie Mountains

Mount Nirvana

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The east face of Nirvana, seen from just above base camp during the successful 2016 overland expedition (June 2016). (2016-06-23). Photo by Eric Gilbertson.
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