Yellowknife, Canada

Yellowknife is a mid-size place in the region of Northwest Territories in Canada with a population of approximately 20,340 people and is one of the largest places in Canada. Find all facts and information about Yellowknife.

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Name: Yellowknife (Yellowknife)
Status: Mid-size place and regional capital
Population: 20,340 people
Region name (Level 3): Yellowknife
Region name (Level 2): North Slave Region
Region name (Level 1): Northwest Territories
Country: Canada
Continent: North America

Yellowknife is located in the region of Northwest Territories and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Yellowknife to Canada's capital Ottawa (Ottawa) is approximately 3,095 km / 1,923 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Yellowknife
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Yellowknife YellowknifeMid-size place / Regional capital20,340 peopleNorthwest Territories Northwest Territories

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Information on Yellowknife

Information on Yellowknife
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Yellowknife YellowknifeYellowknife YellowknifeNorth Slave Region North Slave RegionNorthwest Territories Northwest TerritoriesCanadaNorth America

Time in Yellowknife

Time in Yellowknife
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 1:19am (01:19h)In effect (+1 hour)Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 12:19am (00:19h)GMT UTC -6.0America/Yellowknife

Geographic coordinates of Yellowknife

Latitude & Longitude of Yellowknife
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map62°27'14.8"N (62.4541100°)114°22'20.9"W (-114.3724800°)

Distances from Yellowknife

Distances from Yellowknife
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
6,934 km north of the equator5,105 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Yellowknife

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Airports around Yellowknife

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Airports in the regional area of Yellowknife
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Yellowknife Airport Yellowknife AirportCYZF, YZF3.6 km 2.3 mishow

External sources of information on Yellowknife

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