Sled Dog Memorial
Sled Dog Memorial is a memorial in Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories. Sled Dog Memorial is situated nearby to the police station Royal Canadian Mounted Police, as well as near the town hall City Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre and Yellowknife Post Office.
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
Museum
Photo: WinterCity296, Public domain.
The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre is the Government of the Northwest Territories' museum and archives. Located in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, the PWNHC acquires and manages objects and archival materials that represent the cultures… Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre is situated 290 metres northwest of Sled Dog Memorial.
Yellowknife Post Office
Post office
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Post Office building for Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, serving the X1A postal codes, is located at the southwest corner of 49th Street and Franklin Avenue. Yellowknife Post Office is situated 200 metres east of Sled Dog Memorial.
Log School House
Historic building
Photo: Arctic.gnome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The first building used as a school in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, is currently located on Franklin Avenue at the south end of New Town, the city's downtown section. Log School House is situated 310 metres south of Sled Dog Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yellowknife and Dettah.
Yellowknife
Photo: Sharingknowledge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yellowknife is the capital city of the Northwest Territories, on the North Arm of Great Slave Lake, on Yellowknife Bay. Yellowknife is the main entry point for visitors to NWT.
Dettah
Village
Photo: CambridgeBayWeather, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dettah, sometimes spelled incorrectly as Detah, is a First Nations community in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Located just southeast of the capital of Yellowknife, it is a 6.5 km drive from that city by ice road across the north arm of Great Slave Lake in winter or a 27 km drive via the Ingraham Trail, year-round. Dettah is situated 6 km southeast of Sled Dog Memorial.
Sled Dog Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Erected to commemorate 75 years of faithful service by sled dogs to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Erigée en souvenir des 75 ans de bons services des chiens de trail de la Gendarmerie Royale du Canada”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Yellowknife, North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
62.45467° or 62° 27′ 17″ northLongitude
-114.37525° or 114° 22′ 31″ westOpen location code
95J7FJ3F+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 9945741470OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=cairn
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