Yellowknife[a] is the capital, largest community, and the only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, about 400 km (250 mi) south of the …

The city of Yellowknife has its origins in gold mining and was designated as territorial capital in 1967. Since then the city has grown to around 20,000 residents and has become a cultural, …

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Aug 26, 2025 · Yellowknife is the biggest community and the capital of the Northwest Territories in Canada. What is Yellowknife known for? Well, Yellowknife is regarded as North America’s …

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.

Aug 10, 2025 · Yellowknife, the northern lights capital of North America, offers stunning views on over 240 nights a year. Experience Yellowknife's wonders through Indigenous-led tours …

Once a gold rush town and now a diamond mining town, Yellowknife is the hub of northern activities, ranging from dog sledding and cross-country skiing to backpacking and birding.

A vibrant and cosmopolitan city located under the Aurora Oval, Yellowknife sees the Northern Lights up to 240 nights of the year, drawing visitors from all over the world to experience this …

Dec 23, 2025 · Yellowknife, city and capital (since 1967) of Northwest Territories, northwestern Canada. It lies on the north shore of Great Slave Lake, 5 miles (8 km) south of the mouth of …

Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes, making it an ideal destination for various recreational activities.