Negus Point
Negus Point is a point in Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories. Negus Point is situated nearby to the quarter Forrest Park, as well as near School Draw.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre and Log School House.
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
Museum
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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… Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre is situated 3½ km northwest of Negus Point.
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. Log School House is situated 3 km northwest of Negus Point.
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. Yellowknife Post Office is situated 3 km north of Negus Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dettah and Yellowknife.
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 3 km southeast of Negus Point.
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.
Negus Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
62.42819° or 62° 25′ 42″ northLongitude
-114.34974° or 114° 20′ 59″ westElevation
238 metres (781 feet)Open location code
95J7CMH2+74GeoNames ID
6086724
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