Northwest Territories (NT)

GENERAL INFORMATION

FUN FACTS

• The Northwest Territories has more lakes than any other part of the Arctic.
• Nahanni National Park Reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its deep canyons and hot springs.
• Yellowknife, the capital, is one of the best places in the world to view the Northern Lights.
• The Mackenzie River in the Northwest Territories is the longest river system in Canada.
• The NWT is home to a large number of Indigenous languages, reflecting its cultural diversity.