Aulavik National Park

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Aulavik National Park is a remote Arctic wilderness on Banks Island in Canada’s Northwest Territories, known for its vast tundra landscapes, high density of muskoxen, and opportunities for backcountry paddling and wildlife viewing.

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Label Occurrences
Aulavik National Park canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national park ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
area 12200 square kilometres ⓘ
1220000 hectares ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
established 1992 ⓘ
governingBody Parks Canada ⓘ
hasAccess access by charter aircraft ⓘ
no road access ⓘ
hasActivity backpacking ⓘ
canoeing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
wildlife photography ⓘ
hasClimate polar climate ⓘ
hasEcosystem Arctic tundra ecosystem ⓘ
hasFeature Thomsen River ⓘ
coastal lowlands ⓘ
river valleys ⓘ
hasLandscape Arctic desert ⓘ
tundra ⓘ
hasManagementObjective conservation of Arctic ecosystems ⓘ
protection of muskox populations ⓘ
hasVegetation Arctic tundra vegetation ⓘ
hasWildlife Arctic fox ⓘ
Arctic hare ⓘ
linked to: Lepus arcticus

Brant goose ⓘ
Peary caribou ⓘ
king eider ⓘ
muskox ⓘ
polar bear ⓘ
snowy owl ⓘ
IUCNCategory II ⓘ
knownFor backcountry paddling ⓘ
birdwatching ⓘ
cultural sites ⓘ
high density of muskoxen ⓘ
remote Arctic wilderness ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
languageOfName Inuvialuktun ⓘ
locatedIn Arctic ⓘ
linked to: Arctic region

Banks Island ⓘ
Inuvialuit Settlement Region ⓘ
Northwest Territories ⓘ
meaningOfName place where people travel ⓘ
nearestCommunity Sachs Harbour ⓘ
partOf Canadian National Parks System ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

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Sachs Harbour → near → Aulavik National Park ⓘ
Banks Island → hasProtectedArea → Aulavik National Park ⓘ