Nwt parks distributes a free, highresolution map of the territory. Northwest territories map northwest territories canada. In 1970 it was incorporated as the first city in the northwest territories. Ecological regions of the northwest territories northern arctic. Northwest territories map, territories du nortquest, canada province, printable, blank map, capital and major cities, highways, and rivers printable, blank map of northwest territories, canada province, includes the capital, major cities, major highways, waterways and lakes, royalty free with jpg format, will print out to make 8. Nov 11, 2008 overview map of northwest territories region, canada. Outdoor adventure map of northwest territories, canada. Printable map of canada with provinces and territories, and their capitals.
Department of environment and natural resources, government of the northwest territories, yel lowknife, nt, canada. Click on the detailed button under the image to switch to a more detailed map. Access hourly, 10 day and 15 day forecasts along with up to the minute reports and videos from. Maps spectacular northwest territories spectacular nwt. Before the creation in 1999 of nunavut out of the eastern portion of the northwest territories, they constituted more than onethird of the area of canada. Order or download our free explorers guide to plan your. Map of a map of the early united states west of the mississippi river, showing the original territory after the treaty of paris 1783, the territory northwest of the ohio river, the territory south of the ohio river, the mississippi territory ceded by georgia, and the florida territory ceded by spain in 1819. The 10 best northwest territories points of interest.
Canadian provinces and capitals superteacherworksheets. Learn and color blank, outline pdf printable maps of canada and its provinces and territories along with their flags with canada and the provinces, territories and flags printable pdf maps. The history of the northwest territories begins with the population of the region by first nations peoples, and proceeds through the transformation of it into provinces and territories of the nation of canada, including the modern administrative unit of the northwest territories. When europeans settlers began to divide the continent, the northwest territories included much of the sparsely. She was first elected to the legislative assembly of the northwest territories in the 2015 election and is now serving her second term as a member of the 19th legislative assembly. The collection includes blank, outline maps for learning canadian geography, coloring, home school, education and even making up a map for marketing. Read about the styles and map projection used in the above map detailed road map of northwest territories. Both teachers and students will find these maps useful in the classroom, as well as for special projects. Yukon, 1914 in 1914, the yukon territory and alaska were in a period of transition from the boom days of the klondike and nome gold rushes as well as many smaller rushes. Questions have students find important cities, bodies of water, landforms, national parks and monuments, and capital cities. The mackenzie northern railway reporting mark rlgn is a 602mile 969 km canadian railway operating in alberta and the northwest territories.
May 02, 2018 the northwest territories maps powerpoint templates include two slides. This map shows cities, towns, rivers, lakes, transcanada highway, major highways, secondary roads, winter roads, railways and national parks in northwest territories. Overview map of northwest territories region, canada. The most populated census divisions in northwest territories province are dehcho region, north slave region, and south slave region. Canada maps perrycastaneda map collection ut library online. Map questions questions are based on students using cardinal and intermediate directions to answer specific questions. Outline map northwest territories with names bilingual pdf 1. This map shows cities, towns, highways, main roads, secondary roads, rivers and lakes in northwest territories. Index map of national topographic system of canada northwest.
On a planet containing seven billion people, its difficult to imagine that there are still places as sparsely populated as the northwest territories nwt. The northwest territory congress established the method for admitting new states to the union in the northwest ordinance of 1787. Canada and provinces printable, blank maps, royalty free. Map of northwest territories download in pdf format. Generally, nonconforming map sheets can be identified by their irregular lines on the grid. Northwest territories and nunavut mining regulations c. Large detailed map of northwest territories with cities and towns click to see large. Stock vector map of northwest territories one stop map. Each map type offers different information and each map style is designed for a different purpose. This application uses licensed geocortex essentials technology for the esri. The dempster highway is a 740 km 460 miles hard packed, but well maintained, gravel road that winds its way through two mountain ranges, the ogilvie and the richardson. This map of the north west province will help the traveller to pinpoint which towns and cities they might be interested in visiting, as it shows which lie inland, which are coastal and which are en. Jan 21, 2019 the northwest territories lie northwest of central canada, bordered to the east by nunavut, to the west by the yukon and to the south by the northeastern corner of british columbia, as well as the entire northern borders of alberta and saskatchewan. Our province of northwest territories map is for a federal territory of canada.
Base map of the northwest territories using esri world imagery. Newfoundland and labrador natural resources canada pdf northwest territories northwest territories natural resources canada pdf northwest territories world travel guide northwest territories maps government of the northwest territories nova scotia natural resources canada pdf nunavut natural resources canada pdf. Map of northwest territories hotels and attractions on a. Printable jpeg pdf and editable stock vector map of northwest territories in defined style, showing political boundaries on countrystate level, state capitals, major cities and major rivers. The department of lands supports land use planning to guide decisionmaking about what activities should take place on public lands in the northwest territories.
In this section, view maps illustrating the pre1975 treaties of canada, that were negotiated between 1725 and 1923. The nwts geological resources include gold, diamonds, natural gas and petroleum. Northwest territories maps corner elections canada online. Northwest territories tourism is a not for profit organization, responsible to over 200 tourism business members in the northwest territories.
Gnwt has identified geothermal energy as a potential option for the production of alternative energy. This satellite map of northwest territories is one of them. Northwest territories outline map slide 2, northwest territories map powerpoint templates labeling with the most populated census divisions. Printable map of canada with provinces and territories. It is a large political map of north america that also shows many of the continents physical features in color and shaded relief. It was separated from the northwest territories in 1999. The southern half of the region is almost entirely subarctic, with patches of tundra in the northern half. Northwest territories map free powerpoint templates. Satellite map shows the earths surface as it really looks like. The above map is based on satellite images taken on july 2004. Provincialterritorial, regional and park maps on other web sites. Territories means the northwest territories and nunavut. Northwest territories gnwt has posted dozens of maps, from an 1880 view of north america to current political boundaries and wildlife distribution.
Firstly the territory of nunavut is neighboring from the east. Land use planning in the nwt lands northwest territories. Since being purchased by cn in 2006, it has been officially known as the meander subdivision. Polar bear range in northwest see more nearby maps. Large detailed map of northwest territories with cities. With more than 30 train routes throughout the united states, and some in canada, amtrak travels to over 500 destinations in 46 states, giving you the best views north america has to offer. The southern part of the territory most of the mainland portion has a subarctic climate, while the islands and northern coast have a polar climate. Gnwt operational layers based on isothemes gnwt basemap services gnwt mosaic services a web map service wms of publicly available data sets is provided on behalf of the government of the northwest territories. Our small population of 43,000 people live in 33 communities throughout the nwt and enjoy. If a printable map of canada with provinces and territories as well as their respective capitals, is what you seek, we have for you, that and a lot more. Northwest territories digital vector maps download.
Large detailed map of northwest territories with cities and towns. Canada, provinces and territories, printable, blank, royalty. This satellite map of northwest territories is meant for illustration purposes only. Government of northwest territories centre for geomatics and caslys consulting ltd.
Learn about northwest territories the northwest territories nwt has a great future based on its natural resource industries. Yukon river a large colour map of the entire river. Slide 1, northwest territories maps powerpoint templates labeling with capital and major cities. Developed by regional learning project on usgs base map from 1976 national atlas. Caroline cochrane is the premier of the northwest territories and head of the government of the northwest territories gnwt. The northwest territories extends for more than 1,300,000 km 2 500,000 sq mi and has a large climate variant from south to north. A hybrid physical political map of the north west province indicating the major cities and towns, game and nature reserves and national roads. Expand grouped layers and toggle show legend or show layer list. Printable map of canada with provinces and territories, and. Northwest territories, canada on a large wall map of north america if you are interested in northwest territories and the geography of canada, our large laminated map of north america might be just what you need. Learn the lay of the land nwt parks map foldout nwt parks distributes a free, highresolution map of the territory. Printable map of northwest territories and info and links to northwest territory facts, famous natives, landforms, latitude, longitude, maps, symbols, timeline and weather by. What is more, northwest territories is the secondlargest and the most. Google maps is great when you have a full signal in your hotel room or around the communities, but when road tripping or wilderness hiking, we recommend downloading or printing out a backup map.
The northwest territories rely on the mining of products like natural gas, petroleum, gold, and diamonds to support their economy. Maps can be downloaded or printed in an 8 12 x 11 format. Nwtt promotes tourism product locally, nationally and internationally. National topographic system index maps natural resources. Large map of territorial roads from the department of highways and public works. A wms provides a means of accessing georeferenced map images over the internet. Northwest territories gnwt, department of environment and natural resources to assess the geothermal potential and to produce a geothermal favourability map of the northwest territories nwt. For more detailed maps based on newer satellite and aerial images switch to a detailed map view. Other uses, including commercial, are strictly prohibited. These range from puerto rico, with over 140 smaller islands and over 3 million residents, to uninhabited territories and disputed territories such as bajo nuevo bank, navassa island, serranilla bank, and wake island.
Nonconforming maps help make the national topographic system nts more efficient. If a printable map of canada with provinces and territories as well as their respective capitals, is what. Diamond production became the driving force of the nwt economy following the discovery of mineable reserves in the. Whether you want to visit big cities, small towns or places you can only see by rail, amtrak can take you there. Northwest territories and nunavut mining regulations. A vast swath of boreal forest and arctic tundra five times the size of the uk, it has a population of a small provincial town.
Frobisher bay, 1842 a large map showing foxe channel, hudson strait and frobisher bay. Distance map these files are for your personal use only. Originally known as the northwestern territories, this canadian territory was first created in june 1870, when the hudsons bay company ceded ruperts land and northwestern territories to the government of canada. Canadian territories and capitals territory capital abbreviation northwest territories yellowknife nt nunavut iqaluit nu yukon whitehorse yt super teacher worksheets. These treaties cover most of ontario, the prairie provinces, parts of vancouver island, northwest territories and atlantic canada. To view these, you will need to install a pdf reader. It is the northernmost trackage of the contiguous north american railway network. Northland utilities is part owned by denendeh investments incorporated dii, representing 27 dene first nations across the northwest territories. The united states of america holds claim to 16 territories outside of the united states. Northwest territories, region of northern and northwestern canada encompassing a vast area of forests and tundra. Wherever your travels take you, take along maps from the aaa caa map gallery.
Northwest territories map yukon territory alaska northern. A guide to the mineral deposits of the northwest territories 2 the northwest territories nwt constitutes. The northwest territory council rock school district. Provinces and capitals province capital abbreviation alberta edmonton ab. Imagery is amalgamated from several sources and provides resolution at one meter or better. The ordinance also established the northwest territory, which included the area that is now illinois, indiana, michigan, ohio, and wisconsin. Click the map layers icon to toggle onoff many of the individual map layers. A political map of the northwest territories showing boundaries, the provincial capitals, selected populated places with names, selected drainage with names and selected roads. The map shows the dates of treaties and admission to the union, including the. It was formerly known as fort norman, until 1 january 1996.
Reference maps encompass international, national and provincial maps in addition to basic black and white outline maps that include capital city locations andor names. We are the destination marketing organization dmo for the nwt tasked with marketing northwest territories tourism nwtt products. By kris valencia on march 16, 2015 march 23, 2017 in highways click map for detailed pdf maps permalink. Sahtu secretariat incorporated and the government of the northwest territories pdf 162. Because each of our northwest territories digital maps is available in the adobe illustrator or editable pdf format, both of which use a vector based approach to displaying images, you can easily zoom into any portion of our maps without any degradation in the quality of the text, lines and symbols of the map regardless of the magnification. Northwest tribal homeland territories a work in progress, presented as resource for teacher guide accompanying long before we were born.
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