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The Ingraham Trail is named after Vic Ingraham, a pioneer Yellowknife businessman of the 1930s–40s. Yellowknife has experienced an aurora borealis tourism boom the last few years and the Ingraham Trail is the prime viewing location. It is common to come across aurora rush after midnight during the peak aurora season, November to March. [1]
Some types of space weather, called Coronal Mass Ejections, or CMEs, can cause the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, to reach farther south and look more spectacular,” she said in a statement.
The purpose of the project is to monitor the frequency and intensity of the Aurora Borealis (Northern lights) in the years that led up to the Solar Maximum that was scheduled to occur in 2013-14. Scientists have noticed that the sun's activity follows a regular cycle and the peak (Solar maximum) is reached every 11 years.
The secondary route begins about 20 km (12 mi) east of Yellowknife at Prosperous Lake. map 13 The road heads north across the lake just to the west of Cassidy Point map 14 and through Quyta Lake where some of the earliest gold samples were found in 1933. map 15 [18] From there the road continues north to Johnston Lake map 16 and then northeast ...
Yellowknife [a] is the capital, largest community, and the only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada.It is on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, about 400 km (250 mi) south of the Arctic Circle, on the west side of Yellowknife Bay near the outlet of the Yellowknife River.
Goose and Brant hunting season dates were approved in the Lake Erie marsh zone for Oct. 12-27, then again Nov. 16-Feb. 3. The youth and military waterfowl hunting weekend will be Sept. 28-29.
The 2024 spring and fall turkey hunting dates include: Spring Youth Portion: April 6-7. Regular Spring Turkey Season: April 15 through May 5. Fall Firearms Turkey Season: Oct. 1-31.
Courtyard of the ice castle, 2014. The first Snowking castle was built in 1996. [1] From humble beginnings in Yellowknife's Woodyard neighbourhood, where the castle was little more than tunnels in snowbanks augmented by blocks of snow cut from wind-formed snow drifts, the Snowking's Winter Festival has grown into a month-long event based around a large castle built of snow.