Tungsten

The townsite of Tungsten is located at Cantung Mine in the . It is accessible from , via the Nahanni Range Road.
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,145 metres (3,757 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code TNS
  • Description: human settlement in the Northwest Territories, Canada
  • Also known as
    “Cantung”
    “Tungsten, Northwest Territories”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tungsten (Cantung) Airport.

Aerodrome
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Tungsten

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Latitude
61.96814° or 61° 58′ 5″ north
Longitude
-128.23108° or 128° 13′ 52″ west
UN/LOCODE
CA TNS
Open location code
94HHXQ99+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Russian—“Tungsten” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Tungsten”
  • Dutch: “Tungsten, Northwest Territories”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تنجستن”
  • Esperanto: “Tungsteno”
  • German: “Tungsten (Nordwest-Territorien)”
  • German: “Tungsten”
  • Irish: “Tungsten”
  • Japanese: “タングステン地区”
  • Russian: “Тунгстен”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mirror Lake.

Northwest Territories: Highlights

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