Northwest Territories Essentials

Explore the vast wilderness of the Northwest Territories through its most significant natural and architectural landmarks. This collection includes Great Bear Lake, the largest lake entirely within Canada, and the unique igloo-shaped Our Lady of Victory Church in Inuvik. The list also features dramatic geological formations like the Nicholson and Pilot impact craters, alongside major waterways including the Lockhart River lake system and the cascading waters of Lady Evelyn Falls and the Cameron Ramparts.

Great Bear Lake

Great Bear Lake is a lake in the boreal forest of Canada. It is the largest lake entirely in Canada, the fourth-largest in North America,…

Our Lady of Victory Church

Our Lady of Victory Church, often called the Igloo Church, is located on Mackenzie Road in downtown Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada.

Artillery Lake

Artillery Lake is a lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada on the Lockhart River about 20 miles east of Great Slave Lake.

Nicholson crater

Nicholson is a meteorite crater in the Northwest Territories, Canada.

Aylmer Lake

Aylmer Lake is a lake along the Lockhart River in the Northwest Territories of Canada.

Lady Evelyn Falls

A wide curtain waterfall on the Kakisa River, located within a territorial park near the community of Kakisa.

Cameron Pamparts

Dramatic limestone cliffs and river rapids located along the Cameron River, accessible via the Ingraham Trail.

Lac La Martre

Lac La Martre, is the third largest lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada.

Pilot crater

Pilot crater is an impact crater in the Northwest Territories, Canada, just north of the Alberta border and near Fort Smith 54 km.