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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]
The Little Chicago Prospect is an oil and natural gas deposit on the Mackenzie River in the Sahtu Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.For census purposes Statistics Canada shows it being located in the unorganized part of Region 2, Northwest Territories, and as of the 2021 census, its population was 0, unchanged from 2016.
The Northwest Territories [b] is a federal territory of Canada. ... NWT: Dept. of Environment and Natural Resources, Govt. of the Northwest Territories, 2007.
This is a list of mines in the Northwest Territories and includes both operating and closed mines. Mines that are in operation are in italics . The list does not include mines that were operating prior to 1999 in what is now Nunavut .
Náátsʼihchʼoh National Park Reserve (/ ˈ n æ t s iː tʃ oʊ / NATS-ee-choh) [3] is a Canadian national park reserve, located in the Northwest Territories and encompassing areas of the South Nahanni River watershed. The name means "stands like a porcupine" in the Dene language. [4]
The Pine Point Mine is located on the south shore of Great Slave Lake between Hay River to the west and Fort Resolution to the east, in the Northwest Territories of Canada. It produced lead and zinc ores from a Mississippi Valley Type deposit between 1964 and 1988. [2] Most of the mining was done by open-pit methods.
Melville Island is shared by the Northwest Territories, which is responsible for the western half of the island, and Nunavut, ... Natural Resources Canada;
Great Slave Lake [1] [a] is the second-largest lake in the Northwest Territories of Canada (after Great Bear Lake), the deepest lake in North America at 614 m (2,014 ft), [2] and the tenth-largest lake in the world by area.