Back Bay
Back Bay is a bay in Northwest Territories, Northern Canada. Back Bay is situated nearby to the village Ndilǫ, as well as near the quarter Old Town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bank of Toronto and Back Bay Cemetery.
Bank of Toronto
Heritage site
Photo: Arctic.gnome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bank of Toronto is a historic cabin located in Old Town, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. The log cabin was constructed in 1939 by John Stakson, an expert log builder, in the commercial district of the Yellowknife community for use as a residence.
Back Bay Cemetery
Heritage site
Photo: Four‘18’, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Back Bay Cemetery, the original cemetery in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, is located on Back Bay, a section of Yellowknife Bay on Great Slave Lake.
Yellowknife Water Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Photo: Dger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
This is a list of airports in the Northwest Territories. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian territory of the Northwest Territories.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yellowknife and Dettah.
Yellowknife
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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.
Dettah
Village
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Dettah, sometimes spelled incorrectly as Detah, is a First Nations community in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Located just southeast of the capital of Yellowknife, it is a 6.5 km drive from that city by ice road across the north arm of Great Slave Lake in winter or a 27 km drive via the Ingraham Trail, year-round. Dettah is situated 7 km south of Back Bay.
Back Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northwest Territories, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
62.4754° or 62° 28′ 31″ northLongitude
-114.35255° or 114° 21′ 9″ westElevation
256 metres (840 feet)Open location code
95J7FJGW+5XGeoNames ID
5888914
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ndilǫ and Old Town.
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