Negus Point

Negus Point is a cape in Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories. Negus Point is situated nearby to the quarter Con, as well as near the neighborhood Rat Lake.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre and Log School House.

Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre

Museum

Photo: WinterCity296, Public domain.

The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre is the Government of the Northwest Territories' museum and archives. Located in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, the PWNHC acquires and manages objects and archival materials that represent the cultures…

Log School House

Historic building

Photo: Arctic.gnome, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The first building used as a school in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, is currently located on Franklin Avenue at the south end of New Town, the city's downtown section.

Yellowknife Post Office

Post office

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Post Office building for Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, serving the X1A postal codes, is located at the southwest corner of 49th Street and Franklin Avenue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dettah and Yellowknife.

Dettah

Village

Photo: CambridgeBayWeather, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Yellowknife

Photo: Sharingknowledge, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Negus Point

Type: Cape
Category: landform
Location: Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

62.43037° or 62° 25′ 49″ north

Longitude

-114.34579° or 114° 20′ 45″ west

Elevation

238 metres (781 feet)

Open location code

95J7CMJ3+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1203374393

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

6086724

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Con and Rat Lake.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mosher Island - Dii Tso Do and Rat Lake.

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