NW Territories
South Slave Region
Fort Providence

Fort Providence

Fort Providence is a hamlet in the of the , Canada. Located west of , it has all-weather road connections by way of the Yellowknife Highway branch off the Mackenzie Highway, and the Deh Cho Bridge opened November 30, 2012, near Fort Providence over the .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 770 residents
  • Description: hamlet in the Northwest Territories, Canada
  • Also known as: “Fort Providence, Northwest Territories” and “Fort Providence, NWT”

Fort Providence

Latitude
61.35231° or 61° 21′ 8″ north
Longitude
-117.64899° or 117° 38′ 56″ west
Population
770
Elevation
152 metres (499 feet)
Open location code
95H49922+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6025765906
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5955921
Wiki­data ID
Q949160
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Fort Providence” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Fort Providence”
  • Chinese: “普羅維登斯堡”
  • Dutch: “Fort Providence”
  • Finnish: “Fort Providence”
  • French: “Fort Providence”
  • German: “Fort Providence”
  • Italian: “Fort Providence”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort Providence”
  • Norwegian: “Fort Providence”
  • Polish: “Fort Providence”
  • Portuguese: “Fort Providence”
  • Russian: “Форт-Провиденс”
  • Spanish: “Fort Providence (Territorios del Noroeste)”
  • Spanish: “Fort Providence”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт-Провіденс”
  • Urdu: “فورٹ پروویڈنس”

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