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Brokeback Mountain

Three Sisters

Canmore · Canada  ·  Wyoming mountain backdrop

Brokeback Mountain filmed at Three Sisters, Canmore. Rugged peaks near Canmore stand in for the mountains of Wyoming in the film's opening landscapes. On screen it's Wyoming mountains.

Where to go

51.051742, -115.318059

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
On screen
Wyoming mountains
In real life
Three Sisters, Canmore
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Brokeback Mountain film at Three Sisters?
At 51.051742, -115.318059 in Canmore. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Three Sisters?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near Three Sisters?
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