last edited Dec 11, 2019
Introducing Northern Canada
Location Map of Northern Canada
Northern Canada
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Overview
The Northern Canada region includes the territories of Nunavut, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories.
Key Facts
- Type of place: tourist region.
- Location: This is the vast part of Canadian territory facing the Arctic Ocean.
- Local time: Given the region's size, it spans five time zones, from "Atlantic Time" in the east () to "Pacific Time" in the west ().
- Main cities:
- Population:
- Area:
- Density:
- Highest point: Mount Logan (5,959 m) in Yukon.
- Lowest point: Sea level.
- Coastline:
Tourism
Vast, desert-like, and almost uninhabited, these lands of the Far North remain one of the most isolated places on the planet. Rarely visited, they nonetheless have everything to delight lovers of untouched nature and off-the-beaten-path adventures... provided they have a certain budget.
Travel Essentials
- Destination:
- By air:
- Backpacker daily budget:
- Best for accommodation:
- Best for getting around:
- Risks:
- Best time for climate/crowds/price:
- Interests (out of ): Nature ; Adventure ; Culture ; Relaxation/Holidays .
- Website: