Łutselk’e
Łutselkʼe, also spelt Łutsël Kʼé, is a "designated authority" in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The community is on the south shore near the eastern end of Great Slave Lake and until 1 July 1992, it was known as Snowdrift, as the community lies near the mouth of the Snowdrift River.
- Type: Village with 300 residents
- Description: human settlement in ‘Region 5, Northwest Territories’, Northwest Territories, Canada
- Also known as: “Łutsel K’e” and “Lutselk’e”
- Historically known as: “Snowdrift”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lutselk’e Water Aerodrome and Lutselk’e Airport.
Lutselk’e Water Aerodrome
Aerodrome
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.
Lutselk’e Airport
Aerodrome
Lutselk'e Airport is located 1.1 nautical miles northeast of Lutselk'e, Northwest Territories, Canada. Caribou may be found on the runway and the local terrain makes this a difficult aerodrome to use at night. Lutselk’e Airport is situated 3 km northeast of Łutselk’e.
Łutselk’e
- Categories: territorial hamlet of Canada and locality
- Location: Lutselk’e, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
62.40657° or 62° 24′ 24″ north
Longitude
-110.73464° or 110° 44′ 5″ west
Population
300
Elevation
156 metres (512 feet)
IATA airport code
YSG
United Nations Location Code
CA YSG
Open location code
95JFC748+J4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Łutselk’e” goes by many names.
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