Délı̨nę

The Charter Community of Délı̨nę is at the western shore of Great Bear Lake, 544 km northwest of in the . Many of the inhabitants rely on fishing and hunting as a way of life: there is excellent trout fishing on the lake.
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  • Type: Town with 550 residents
  • Description: charter community in the Northwest Territories, Canada
  • Also known as: Deline”, “Déline”, “Délı̨ne”, and “Fort Franklin

Places of Interest

Highlights include Déline Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport located 1.4 nautical miles northwest of Deline, , Canada. Caribou may be found on the runway. The airport was previously known as Fort Franklin Airport.

Délı̨nę

Latitude
65.1852° or 65° 11′ 7″ north
Longitude
-123.4209° or 123° 25′ 15″ west
Population
550
Elevation
168 metres (551 feet)
IATA airport code
YWJ
United Nations Location Code
CA YWJ
Open location code
94QR5HPH+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 107350599
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6943714
Wiki­data ID
Q1270505
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Délı̨nę” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Делине
  • Cebuano: Deline
  • Chinese: 德利內鎮
  • Chinese: 德利内镇
  • Chinese: 迪林(西北地区)
  • Chinese: 迪林
  • Dutch: Deline
  • French: Deline
  • French: Déline
  • French: Délı̨nę
  • German: Deline
  • German: Déline
  • Hebrew: דליין
  • Persian: دلین
  • Polish: Délı̨nę
  • Portuguese: Deline (Territórios do Noroeste)
  • Portuguese: Deline
  • Spanish: Deline
  • Spanish: Délı̨nę
  • Swedish: Deline
  • Ukrainian: Дейліне

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Délı̨nę”. Photo: mattcatpurple, CC BY-SA 2.0.