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Cirque of the Unclimbables, Nahanni National Park

Dehcho

Highlights:

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  • Nahanni National Park
    • One of the first UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Nahanni National Park Reserve is an iconic attraction in the NWT.
  • Cirque of the Unclimbables
    • Located inside the Nahanni National Park Reserve, the Cirque is a cluster of peaks and walls in the Mackenzie Mountains.  It's most famous peak, the Lotus Flower Tower, elevates to 2,570 metres (8.430 feet).
  • Mount Nirvana
    • Also in the Mackenzie Mountains lies Mount Nirvana (unofficial name), the NWT's tallest peak at 2,773 metres (9,098 feet).
  • Virginia Falls
    • One of the centrepieces of the Nahanni National Park Reserve, Virginia Falls has the NWT's highest drop at 96 metres (315 feet, twice the height of Niagara Falls).
  • Warmest Town
    • Known has the North's garden spot, Fort Liard's July average high temperature is 23.2°C (73.8°F)

Communities:

  • Fort Liard
  • Fort Simpson
  • Jean Marie River
  • Nahanni Butte
  • Sambaa K'e
  • Wrigley

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Cirque of the Unclimbables, Nahanni National Park
Cirque of the Unclimbables, Nahanni National Park
Mackenzie Mountains, Nahanni National Park
Mackenzie Mountains, Nahanni National Park
Little Doctor Lake, Dehcho Region
Little Doctor Lake, Dehcho Region
Sambaa Deh Falls, South Slave Region
Sambaa Deh Falls, South Slave Region
Arbour, Fort Simpson, Dehcho Region
Arbour, Fort Simpson, Dehcho Region
Sambaa K’e, Dehcho Region
Sambaa K’e, Dehcho Region
Wrigley, Dehcho Region
Wrigley, Dehcho Region
Arbour, Fort Liard, Dehcho Region
Arbour, Fort Liard, Dehcho Region
World's Tallest Wooden Teepee, Fort Simpson, Dehcho Region
World's Tallest Wooden Teepee, Fort Simpson, Dehcho Region
Fort Simpson, Dehcho Region
Fort Simpson, Dehcho Region
Virginia Falls, Nahanni National Park, Dehcho Region
Virginia Falls, Nahanni National Park, Dehcho Region
Virginia Falls, Dehcho Region
Virginia Falls, Dehcho Region
From the set pf feature documentary, River Of Forgiveness.
Nahanni National Park Reserve - The Fairy Meadows at Cirque of the Unclimbables