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Norman Wells. / 65.28111°N 126.83167°W / 65.28111; -126.83167. Norman Wells ( Slavey language: Tłegǫ́hłı̨ [t͡ɬʰɛkṍhɬĩ] "where there is oil") is a town located in the Sahtu Region, Northwest Territories, Canada. The town, which hosts the Sahtu Regional office, is situated on the north side of the Mackenzie River and ...
The Sahtu Region consists of five communities, with no permanent population recorded outside their boundaries. Norman Wells, the regional capital, was founded in the early 20th century in order to exploit local oil deposits and has a majority non-Indigenous population. The other communities of the Sahtu are predominantly First Nations.
Norman Wells Water Aerodrome. / 65.25806°N 126.69139°W / 65.25806; -126.69139. Norman Wells Water Aerodrome ( TC LID: CEU8) is located 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km; 4.0 mi) south-southeast of Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, Canada on D.O.T. Lake. It is open from June until September.
Colville Lake ( K'áhbamį́túé[pronunciation?] meaning "ptarmigan net place") is a settlement corporation located in the Sahtu Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The community is located 50 km (31 mi) north of the Arctic Circle, on a lake of the same name, and is northeast of Norman Wells.
Norman Wells Airport. / 65.28139°N 126.79861°W / 65.28139; -126.79861. Norman Wells Airport ( IATA: YVQ, ICAO: CYVQ) is located adjacent to Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, Canada. North-Wright Airways has its hangar and office adjacent to the airport. [1]
The National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 is the official name since 1973 [ 1] of the vertical datum established for vertical control surveying in the United States of America by the General Adjustment of 1929. Originally known as Sea Level Datum of 1929, NGVD 29 was determined and published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey [ 2 ...
Location of Jim Wells County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jim Wells County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Jim Wells County, Texas. There is one property listed on the National Register in the county.
what3words .com. What3words (stylized as what3words) is a proprietary geocode system designed to identify any location on the surface of Earth with a resolution of about 3 metres (9.8 ft). It is owned by What3words Limited, based in London, England. The system encodes geographic coordinates into three permanently fixed dictionary words.