- Aklavik - Wikipedia
Aklavik began to develop in the early 1900s after the Hudson's Bay Company opened a trading post in 1912 The Roman Catholic Church later established a mission here in 1926 Located on the Peel Channel, the community became a transportation hub in the Mackenzie It was in a good trapping area
- Aklavik - The Canadian Encyclopedia
Aklavik, NWT, incorporated as a hamlet in 1974, population 633 (2011c), 594 (2006c) The Hamlet of Aklavik is located near the mouth of the Mackenzie River, 1143 air km northwest of Yellowknife The name, of Inuvialuit origin, means "place of the barren land grizzly bears "
- Aklavik – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Aklavik is a hamlet with 536 people (2021) in the Inuvik Region It is the westernmost community in Northwest Territories Aklavik was established in the early 20th century as a trading post, and became a hub for the fur trade It used to be the most populous town in the Inuvik Region
- Aktlarvik (Aklavik) | Inuvialuit Regional Corporation
Aktlarvik (Aklavik meaning “grizzly bear place”) is located on the bank of the Peel River and at the foot of the Richardson Mountains With a population of 630 people, the hamlet is the most western community in the Northwest Territories
- Aklavik, Northwest Territories Canada - Come Explore Canada
Aklavik is a small hamlet located in the Northwest Territories of Canada It is situated on the banks of the Peel River and is known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty
- Exploring Aklavik, Northwest Territories – The ExploreNorth Blog
Aklavik is located on a channel of the Peel River, towards the west side of the central part of the vast Mackenzie River Delta An interactive version of the map can be found here
- Hamlet of Aklavik - Spectacular NWT
Situated on the west side of the Mackenzie Delta, approximately 1 6 degrees above the Arctic Circle, Aklavik was once considered the transportation, commercial and administrative capital of the western Arctic
- Aklavik - variolinetraveller. com
Location: Aklavik is situated on the Peel Channel of the Mackenzie River Delta, approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles) west of Inuvik It lies within the Arctic Circle, experiencing long, cold winters and short, cool summers typical of the subarctic climate
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