The Narrows

The Narrows is a strait in Northwest Territories, Northern Canada. The Narrows is situated nearby to the neighborhood Latham Island, as well as near The Rock.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yellowknife Water Aerodrome and Bank of Toronto.

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.

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.

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.

The Narrows

Type: Strait
Category: body of water
Location: Northwest Territories, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

62.46754° or 62° 28′ 3″ north

Longitude

-114.34769° or 114° 20′ 52″ west

Elevation

253 metres (830 feet)

Open location code

95J7FM92+2W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1202729082

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=strait

GeoNames ID

6164380

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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