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Great Bear Lake (North Slavey: Sahtú; French: Grand lac de l'Ours) is a lake in the boreal forest of Canada. It is the largest lake entirely in Canada ( Lake Superior and Lake Huron are larger but straddle the Canada–US border ), the fourth-largest in North America, and the eighth-largest in the world . [ 4 ]
The term Great Bear can refer to: Ursa Major, the constellation, whose name is the Latin for "Great Bear" Great Bear Lake, the largest lake in the Northwest Territories of Canada and the fourth largest in North America; Great Bear River, a river fed by Great Bear Lake in the Northwest Territories of Canada; Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia
Great Bear River hosts a number of aquatic species, with some of the most notable being Lake trout and Lake whitefish.Other animals regularly found in the Great Bear River include various fish species such as Arctic grayling, Burbot, Cisco (lake herring), Northern Pike, Nelma (inconnu), Walleye, Fourhorn sculpin, Slimy sculpin, Round whitefish, Longnose sucker, Sphaeriidae molluscs, and ...
The Great Bear magmatic zone (GBMZ) is a Paleoproterozoic (1.875–1.86 Ga) multi-collisional orogenic belt of which 100 km × 400 km (62 mi × 249 mi) is exposed in the northwestern Canadian Shield east of Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories.
The Shita Got’ine (Mountain Dene) have joined with the K’áálǫ Got’ine (Willow Lake Dene) (they lived around K’áálô Tué – ″Willow Lake″, today known as Brackett Lake) in the community of Tulit’a. The Sahtúot’ine (Sahtú Dene or Great Bear Lake Dene) are named after Sahtú/Great Bear Lake, and are based in Deline. Métis ...
Location of Port Radium, Great Bear Lake, Canada Aerial view of Eldorado Mining and Refining minesite, Port Radium, 1946. During a field trip along the east arm of Great Bear Lake in August 1900, James McIntosh Bell of the Geological Survey of Canada noted evidences of iron, copper, uranium and cobalt in the vicinity of Echo Bay.
Great Slave Lake [1] [a] is the second-largest lake in the Northwest Territories of Canada (after Great Bear Lake), the deepest lake in North America at 614 m (2,014 ft), [2] and the tenth-largest lake in the world by area. It is 469 km (291 mi) long and 20 to 203 km (12 to 126 mi) wide. [3]
Great Bear Lake Water Aerodrome (TC LID: CES9) is located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) south of the lodge on the Dease Arm of Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada. It is open from mid-July until September.