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 Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, and about 200 km south of the Arctic Circle, near Lac de Gras.
- Mine
- …lies at an elevation of around 480 metres (1,570 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code YOA
- …is also known as “Ekati Diamond Mine”
- Description: diamond mine
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Latitude
64.71847° or 64° 43′ 7″ north
Longitude
-110.62202° or 110° 37′ 19″ west
Open location code
95PFP99H+95
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Ukrainian—“Eakti Diamond Mine” goes by many names.
منجم الماس ايكاتىEgyptian Arabic
אקאטיHebrew
EkatiPolish
ЭкатиRussian
EKATI Diamond MineUkrainian
ЕкатіUkrainian
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