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Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada

Earth Science 7- Cities

Country: Canada


Latitude/Longitude: 62°28'36.48"N/114°24'44"W

Elevation: 248 meters

Major Bodies of Water: Slave Lake is the largest, but there are many lakes surrounding it.

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Average Monthly Temp.

Max. Min.

Jan. -23 -32 Feb. -21 -31 Mar. -12 -24 Apr. -2 -13 May 9 -1 Jun. 17 7 Jul. 20 11 Aug. 18 10 Sep. 11 4 Oct. 2 -4 Nov. -10 -17 Dec. -19 -28


Plate Tectonics

-Yellowknife, Canada is located between the North American Plate boundary and the Eurassia Plate boundary. It is closer to the North American plate boundary.

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-Yellowknife is surrounded by many igneous rocks such as granite, gabbro, etc.

-These rock are a result of the mountians located West and North of Yellowknife.