Northwest Territories topographic maps
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Mackenzie River
Canada > Northwest Territories > Sahtu Region
The Mackenzie widens considerably to about 6 to 7 kilometres (3.7 to 4.3 mi) at Norman Wells, a major centre of oil production. There is a narrows at the Mountain River confluence called the Sans Sault Rapids, where the Mackenzie falls about 6 metres (20 ft). Below the Mountain River the Mackenzie flows due…
Average elevation: 97 m
Jean Marie River
Canada > Northwest Territories > Dehcho Region > Jean Marie River
Average elevation: 142 m
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