Eakti Diamond Mine

The Ekati Diamond Mine, often simply called Ekati, was Canada's first surface and underground diamond mine and is owned by Burgundy Diamond Mines. It is located 310 km north-east of , , and about 200 km south of the Arctic Circle, near .
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  • Type: Mine
  • Description: diamond mine
  • Also known as: “Ekati Diamond Mine”, “Ekati-Diamanten-Mine”, “Mine de diamant d’Ekati”, and “Екаті”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ekati Airport.

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Eakti Diamond Mine

Latitude
64.71847° or 64° 43′ 7″ north
Longitude
-110.62202° or 110° 37′ 19″ west
Elevation
478 metres (1,568 feet)
IATA airport code
YOA
Open location code
95PFP99H+95
Geo­Names ID
11186272
Wiki­data ID
Q1322305
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From Egyptian Arabic to Ukrainian—“Eakti Diamond Mine” goes by many names.

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