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Gifford Island

Gifford Island is an island in , . Gifford Island is situated nearby to the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Simpson Island Airport and Fort Simpson Island Water Aerodrome.

Aerodrome
is located adjacent to Fort Simpson, , . Prior permission is required to land except in the case of an emergency. is situated 3½ km southeast of Gifford Island.

Aerodrome
is adjacent to Fort Simpson, , on the . It is open from mid-June until October. is situated 4 km southeast of Gifford Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Simpson.

Village
Photo: sfbnurse, CC BY 2.0.
is a village, the only one in the entire territory, in the of the , Canada. The community is located on an island at the confluence of the and rivers. is situated 4½ km southeast of Gifford Island.

Gifford Island

Latitude
61.88349° or 61° 53′ 1″ north
Longitude
-121.42659° or 121° 25′ 36″ west
Elevation
137 metres (449 feet)
Open location code
94HWVHMF+99
Geo­Names ID
5961015
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