Tuktut Nogait National Park
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Tuktut Nogait National Park is a remote Arctic wilderness area in Canada’s Northwest Territories, known for its dramatic canyons, tundra landscapes, and important calving grounds for the Bluenose-West caribou herd.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tuktut Nogait National Park canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national park
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| access |
access primarily by charter aircraft
ⓘ
no road access ⓘ |
| area | approximately 18,890 square kilometres ⓘ |
| biome | Arctic tundra ⓘ |
| climate | polar climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Inuvialuit cultural sites
ⓘ
archaeological sites ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| ecosystemService | calving grounds for Bluenose-West caribou ⓘ |
| established | 1996 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Parks Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| humanPopulation | no permanent residents ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic canyons
ⓘ
important calving grounds for the Bluenose-West caribou herd ⓘ remote Arctic wilderness ⓘ river valleys ⓘ tundra landscapes ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| legalStatus | federal protected area of Canada ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic region
ⓘ
Inuvialuit Settlement Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwest Territories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainRiver |
Anderson River headwaters
ⓘ
Hornaday River NERFINISHED ⓘ Roscoe River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managementPartner | Inuvialuit organizations ⓘ |
| namedAfter | caribou calves ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | "young caribou" in Inuvialuktun ⓘ |
| nearestSettlement | Paulatuk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedFor |
Arctic tundra ecosystem preservation
ⓘ
caribou habitat conservation ⓘ cultural heritage of Inuvialuit ⓘ |
| provinceOrTerritory | Northwest Territories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreationalActivity |
backcountry hiking
ⓘ
river paddling ⓘ wilderness camping ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| wildlife |
Arctic foxes
ⓘ
Arctic hares NERFINISHED ⓘ Arctic wolves NERFINISHED ⓘ Bluenose-West caribou herd NERFINISHED ⓘ grizzly bears ⓘ migratory birds ⓘ muskoxen ⓘ |
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