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North Slave Region topographic maps

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Behchokǫ̀

Canada > Northwest Territories > North Slave Region

As the community grew alongside increased services such as a mission-run hospital and church, the government viewed the topography of Fort Rae as unsuitable for expansion. In the 1950s there was concern about runoff from animal and human wastes contaminating sources of drinking water, and the government…

Average elevation: 169 m