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5 days ago · Yellowknife, city and capital (since 1967) of Northwest Territories, northwestern Canada. It lies on the north shore of Great Slave Lake, 5 miles (8 km) south of the mouth of the Yellowknife River.
The land of the midnight sun awaits on the northern shores of Great Slave Lake in Yellowknife, a small but diverse city famous for its spectacular wilderness. Sitting on the edge of the Arctic Circle, the city enjoys summer days with nearly 24 hours of sunlight, and dark winter skies lit up by aurora borealis.
Situated on the Northern shore of Great Slave Lake, Yellowknife is the capital of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Founded in 1934, the city is located in the traditional territory of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation who founded the nearby community of Dettah in the early 1930s.
Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, is an isolated mining town built on gold and now sustained by diamonds—an outpost of civilization surrounded by a vast, austere landscape of...
Mar 20, 2023 · Called the Northern Lights Capital of North America, Yellowknife is a land of extremes. The capital city of Canada ’s Northwest Territories is located on the northern shore of the deepest lake in...
Feb 6, 2024 · Yellowknife is the capital city of the Northwest Territories, on the North Arm of Great Slave Lake, on Yellowknife Bay. Yellowknife is the main entry point for visitors to NWT. Many tourists come to experience the Northern climate and traditional lifestyle, and to see the Northern Lights. Understand [ edit]
Dec 22, 2023 · 1. Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre. 2. Explore Hidden Lake Territorial Park. 3. Visit Old Town Yellowknife. 4. Get Out on Great Slave Lake. 5. Snowking's Winter Festival. 6. Aurora Village & the Northern Lights. 7. Bush Pilots Monument. 8. Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories. 9. Arctic Art & Crafts. 10.
