Rock Island
Rock Island is an island in Northwest Territories, Northern Canada. Rock Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Latham Island, as well as near The Rock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bank of Toronto and Yellowknife Water Aerodrome.
Bank of Toronto
Heritage site
Photo: Arctic.gnome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bank of Toronto is a historic cabin located in Old Town, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. The log cabin was constructed in 1939 by John Stakson, an expert log builder, in the commercial district of the Yellowknife community for use as a residence.
Yellowknife Water Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Photo: Dger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
This is a list of airports in the Northwest Territories. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian territory of the Northwest Territories.
Back Bay Cemetery
Heritage site
Photo: Four‘18’, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Back Bay Cemetery, the original cemetery in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, is located on Back Bay, a section of Yellowknife Bay on Great Slave Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yellowknife and Dettah.
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.
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.
Rock Island
- Type: Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Northwest Territories, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
62.46729° or 62° 28′ 2″ northLongitude
-114.34327° or 114° 20′ 36″ westElevation
156 metres (512 feet)Open location code
95J7FM84+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1202721687OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
6126365
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Localities in the Area
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