Coppermine River

The Coppermine River is a river in the and Kitikmeot regions of the and in . It is 845 kilometres long.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kugluktuk Airport and Kugluktuk A.

Aerodrome
is located at , , Canada, and is operated by the Government of Nunavut. The old terminal building was constructed more than 40 years ago and is being replaced with a new terminal building that has a larger waiting area, airline offices and luggage area. is situated 3½ km west of Coppermine River.

Monitoring station
is a monitoring station, which is situated 3 km west of Coppermine River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kugluktuk.

, known as Coppermine until 1 January 1996, is a hamlet at the mouth of the Coppermine River in the of , , on , southwest of .

Coppermine River

Latitude
67.82013° or 67° 49′ 13″ north
Longitude
-115.06709° or 115° 4′ 2″ west
Open location code
95V6RWCM+35
Geo­Names ID
5927628
Wiki­data ID
Q1131514
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Coppermine River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Coppermine
  • Bulgarian: Копърмайн
  • Catalan: riu Coppermine
  • Catalan: Riu Coppermine
  • Cebuano: Coppermine River
  • Chinese: 科珀曼河
  • Chuvash: Коппермайн
  • Czech: Coppermine (Severozápadní teritoria a Nunavut : řeka)
  • Czech: Coppermine
  • Danish: Kobbermine-floden
  • Dutch: Coppermine River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر كوپيرمين
  • Esperanto: Coppermine
  • French: Coppermine River
  • French: rivière Coppermine
  • French: Rivière Coppermine
  • German: Coppermine River
  • Hindi: कापरमाइन नदी
  • Irish: Abhainn Coppermine
  • Italian: Coppermine
  • Japanese: コッパーマイン川
  • Korean: Coppermine River
  • Lithuanian: Kopermainas
  • Malayalam: കോപ്പർമൈൻ നദി
  • Mingrelian: კოპერმაინი
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Coppermine River
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Coppermine
  • Norwegian: Coppermine
  • Polish: Coppermine
  • Portuguese: Rio Coppermine
  • Russian: Коппермайн (река)
  • Russian: Коппермайн
  • Spanish: Rio Coppermine
  • Spanish: Río Coppermine
  • Swedish: Coppermine River
  • Swedish: Copperminefloden
  • Turkish: Coppermine Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Коппермайн
  • Welsh: Afon Coppermine

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coppermine Hill and Blaze Island.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Coppermine River”. Photo: Dger, CC BY-SA 3.0.