Yellowknife River

The Yellowknife River is a river in the , Canada. It flows south and empties into just where it is crossed by the Ingraham Trail.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: watercourse in the Northwest Territories, Canada
  • Also known as: Wiliideh

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yellowknife.

is the capital city of the , on the North Arm of Great Slave Lake, on Bay. is the main entry point for visitors to NWT.

Yellowknife River

Latitude
62.5185° or 62° 31′ 7″ north
Longitude
-114.31925° or 114° 19′ 9″ west
Elevation
252 metres (827 feet)
Open location code
95J7GM9J+C8
Geo­Names ID
6185379
Wiki­data ID
Q187803
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Satellite Map

Discover Yellowknife River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Yellowknife River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Yellowknife
  • Bavarian: Yellowknife River
  • Cebuano: Yellowknife River
  • Chinese: 黃刀河
  • Dutch: Yellowknife
  • Esperanto: Yellowknife
  • French: rivière Yellowknife
  • French: Rivière Yellowknife
  • Galician: Río Yellowknife
  • German: Yellowknife River
  • Irish: Abhainn Yellowknife
  • Portuguese: Rio Yellowknife
  • Spanish: río Yellowknife
  • Spanish: Río Yellowknife
  • Swedish: Yellowknife River
  • Turkish: Yellowknife Nehri
  • Venetian: Fiume Yellowknife
  • Welsh: Afon Yellowknife

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ndilǫ and Old Town.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shot Lake and Bow Lake.

Northwest Territories: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Yellowknife, Nahanni National Park Reserve, Inuvik, and Aulavik National Park.

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