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National Parks and Lakes
The Northwest Territories is home to some of Canada’s finest national parks, inclu-
ding two World Heritage Sites, Nahanni and Wood Buffalo. On the northern edge of North America two wilderness parks protect the calving grounds of the caribou - Tuktut Nogait -
and the range of the myste-
rious, prehistoric, muskox.
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     NATIONAL PARKS, LAKES & BANKS ISLAND NWT
  Nahanni National Park   Aulavik National Park
  Wood Buffalo National Park   Tuktut Nogait National Park
  Great Slave Lake   Great Bear Lake
  Banks Island

     WILDERNESS ADVENTURES NORTHWEST TERITORIES
Nahanni River Canoe & Raft Adventures
 Mighty rivers surge through canyons and swirl over rapids, drawing canoeists and kayakers to the Canadian North. For your next vacation, raft, kayak or canoe through the untamed wilderness of Nahanni National Park...more info
   GREAT SLAVE LAKE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

 Great Slave Lake is the second largest lake in the Northwest Terri-
tories, behind Great Bear Lake, and the deepest lake in North America at 614 metres (2,015 ft.). It is 480 kilometres long and 19 to 109 kilometres wide.
 The lake is located between 118 and 123 degrees western longi-
 tude, and lies 186 m (610 ft) above sea level.
   GREAT BEAR LAKE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

 Great Bear Lake (Slavey: Sahtu, French: Grand lac de l'Ours) is the largest lake in the Northwest Territories of Canada and the fourth largest in North Ame-
rica. The lake is situa-
ted on the Arctic Circle between 65 and 67 degrees. It covers an
 area of 28,400 square kilometres in the southern part of the  territory. Its volume is 2,090 cubic kilometres. The lake was  named for the Slavey North American Indians.
   BANKS ISLAND NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

 Banks Island (75°15’N 121°30'W) is one of the Canadian Arctic islands situated in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is separated from Victoria Island to its east by the Prince of Wales Strait and from the mainland by Amundsen Gulf to its south. The Beaufort Sea
 lies to its west and to the northeast, McClure Strait separates the
 island from Prince Patrick Island and Melville Island.

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