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Yellowknife [a] is the capital, largest community, and the only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake , about 400 km (250 mi) south of the Arctic Circle , on the west side of Yellowknife Bay near the outlet of the Yellowknife River .
The Charter Community of Délı̨nę (North Slavey: [tʼe˥lĩnɛ̃]) is located in the Sahtu Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada, on the western shore of Great Bear Lake and is 544 km (338 mi) northwest of Yellowknife. Délı̨nę means "where the waters flow", a reference to the headwaters of the Great Bear River, Sahtúdé.
The Northwest Territories [b] is a federal territory of Canada. At a land area of approximately 1,127,711.92 km 2 (435,412.01 sq mi) and a 2021 census population of 41,070, it is the second-largest and the most populous of the three territories in Northern Canada. [3] Its estimated population as of the second quarter of 2024 is 44,936. [5]
In the Northwest Territories, transportation and communication can be problematic. [1] Long winters tend to close the rivers to navigation for nearly two months. [1] Apart from the Great Slave Railway and the Mackenzie Highway system, that links to Alberta and to the Great Slave Lake area, commerce, supply, and travel remain largely airborne. [1]
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Akaitcho Territory North Slave and South Slave Regions Akaitcho Territory Government: A comprehensive agreement is in discussion as of 2021: North Slave Region east of Wekʼèezhìı and the eastern half of South Slave Region. The southern part of the region is in Treaty 8 territory, and the northern part is known as Chief Drygeese Territory.
Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories: −52.2 °C (−62 °F) 1937 Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan & Midale, Saskatchewan: 45.0 °C (113 °F) Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories: −51.2 °C (−60 °F) 1936 St Albans (Treesbank), Manitoba & Emerson, Manitoba: 44.4 °C (112 °F) Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories: −59.4 °C (−75 °F) 1935
Thirty-four permanent bridges completed along route which can be used as part of an all-weather route. Highway Yellowknife Access Road: 3.6: 2.2 49th Avenue, Yellowknife: Giant Mine Boat Launch Access Road Yellowknife Access Road — — Turns into 48th Street at 49th Avenue. 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi