Yellowknife
in Northwest Territories, Canada
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Yellowknife Airport (2 mi) - Fort Resolution Airport (91 mi)
- Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (121 mi)
- Fort Smith Airport (186 mi)
- Yellowknife Golf Club (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 62.454 and -114.372 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 62° 27' 14" and W -114° 22' 20"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - CAD
- Spoken languages:
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:01 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Yellowknife
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 am and 9:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Delve into Yellowknife
Yellowknife in Northwest Territories with it's 15,865 habitants is a city located in Canada about 1,918 mi (or 3,087 km) north-west of Ottawa, the country's capital town.
Current time in Yellowknife is now 08:01 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Yellowknife with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 4 airports closer to Yellowknife. The closest airport in Canada is Yellowknife Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 0 mi (or 0 km). away. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F
| Morning Temperature | -3°C / 26 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
1°C (33 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
4°C (39 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THE EXPLORER HOTEL YELLOWKNIFE
Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife
Coast Fraser Tower Hotel
Discovery Inn
Capital Suites Yellowknife
DAYSINN AND SUITES YELLOWKNIFE
COAST FRASER TOWER HOTEL
ARNICA INN BY RESORT BOOK
SUPER 8 YELLOWKNIFE
STANTON SUITES HOTEL
Videos from this area
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201302 Northern Lights in Yellowknife, NWT, Canada.
Yellowknife - Downtown to Old Town
Driving from downtown Yellowknife into Old Town, through the Flats, Old Town, N'dilo, and over the causeway.
Downtown Yellowknife
Snowkiting Yellowknife Bay, Great Slave Lake, NT, Canada - April
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Snowmobiling in Yellowknife NWT. March 2014
Snowmobile fun in Yellowknife. March 2014. Loved my first sledding experience!
Yellowknife - Airport to Downtown via Old Airport Road
Driving from the Yellowknife Airport to downtown via Old Airport Road and Franklin Avenue.
Yellowknife - The New Town - Day 5 Lobo's photos around Yellowknife, Canada (travel pics)
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Yellowknife By Air
DHC-6 Twin Otter flying over Yellowknife April 4th during the yearly Long John Jamboree.
Live & Play in Yk _Our Yellowknife
You will be fascinated to see how many activities are offered in the City of Yellowknife facilities! For more information on City recreational programming and facilities: http://www.yellowknife.ca.
Yellowknife's Wildcat Café reopens after two year hiatus #YZF #NWT
Today, June 16, 2013, after a two year long renovation that amounted to a rebuild (with considerable controversy and delays) Yellowknife's oldest restaurant and historic icon, the "Wildcat...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
List of cities in Canada
This is a list of incorporated cities in Canada, in alphabetical order categorized by province. More thorough lists of communities are available for each province. BC AB SK MB ON QC NB PE NS NL YT NT NU Canadian Provinces and Territories
Canadian Forces Northern Area Headquarters Yellowknife
Canadian Forces Northern Area Headquarters (CFNA HQ) Yellowknife is a Canadian Forces unit located in the city of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. It is the headquarters for Joint Task Force North, part of Canada Command responsible for Canadian Forces operations and administration in Northern Canada and the Arctic.
Joint Task Force (North)
Joint Task Force (North) (French: Force opérationnelle interarmées du nord) is responsible for all Canadian Forces operations and administration in northern Canada, namely the Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and the waters of the Arctic Ocean and Hudson Bay. JTF(N) is headquartered in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, and is part of Canadian Joint Operations Command.
Yellowknife Education District No. 1
The Yellowknife Education District No. 1 is the public school board in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
J.H. Sissons School
Ecole J.H. Sissons School is an elementary school in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, operated by Yellowknife Education District No. 1. The school is named for former Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories judge, John Sissons. J.H. Sissons offers the French immersion program for all students.
Yellowknifer
The Yellowknifer is a newspaper based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories and owned by Northern News Services. The first edition of the Yellowknifer was published on March 22, 1972 by J.W. (Sig) Sigvaldson, who remains the current publisher. Both a Wednesday and a Friday edition are printed weekly, with circulations of 5,400 and 6,100 respectively.
Northern News Services
Northern News Services (NNSL) is a news company based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories with approximately 60 employees. It is one of the few remaining independent newspapers in Canada, producing all-original content with little to no reliance on syndicated news. NNSL publishes seven different papers weekly: Kivalliq News, Inuvik Drum, Dehcho Drum, Yellowknifer (Wednesday and Friday editions), News/North (Northwest Territories News/North and Nunavut News/North).
Mildred Hall School
Mildred Hall School is an elementary/middle school in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, operated by Yellowknife Education District No. 1. The school is named for a former local educator, Mildred Hall. Mildred Hall offers Aboriginal language and culture-based education.
Weledeh Catholic School
Weledeh Catholic School is an elementary/middle school in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, operated by the Yellowknife Catholic School Board. In addition to English, Weledeh offers a class in traditional Dene culture, including the Dogrib language.
News/North
News/North (originally the News of the North) is a newspaper based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, with offices in Iqaluit and Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, and owned by Northern News Services. The newspaper is printed in two separate editions, Northwest Territories News/North and Nunavut News/North (ᓄᓇᕗᒥ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ) that reports on news throughout the NWT and Nunavut. Although some features are identical in the two papers, the majority of the articles reflect the territory they are intended for.
List of tallest buildings in Yellowknife
This list of tallest buildings in Yellowknife ranks skyscrapers over 30 m tall in the city of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. Yellowknife is the capital and largest city in the Northwest Territories and the largest in Northern Canada. As of 2011, the city contains 3 skyscrapers 50 m and over, with a further 7 high-rise buildings that exceed 30 m in height. The tallest building in the city is the 17-storey, 60 m Centre Square - Northern Heights.
Centre Square Mall
Centre Square Mall is a shopping mall in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada notable for being the largest shopping centre in the territory. It is housed in the tallest building in the city.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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