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Mackenzie Mountains

The Mackenzie Mountains straddle the Yukon–Northwest Territories region of Canada. They lie west of the Mackenzie River lowlands and are part of the northern Cordilleran system.

Fast Facts

  • They contain folded and faulted sedimentary rocks.
  • Rivers such as the South Nahanni drain parts of the range.
  • Mount Logan belongs to the Saint Elias Mountains, not this range.
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