Ni'iinlii Njik (Fishing Branch) Territorial Park

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Ni'iinlii Njik Territorial Park

IUCN Category Ib - Wilderness Area

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location Yukon (Canada)
surface 5,355.02 km²
WDPA ID 300106
Geographical location 66 ° 25 '  N , 139 ° 22'  W Coordinates: 66 ° 24 '38 "  N , 139 ° 21' 36"  W
Ni'iinlii Njik (Fishing Branch) Territorial Park (Yukon)
Ni'iinlii Njik (Fishing Branch) Territorial Park
Setup date 1999
administration Yukon parks

The Ni'iinlii Njik (Fishing Branch) Territorial Park is a 5355.02 km² provincial park in the northwest of the Canadian Yukon Territory . The park is about 150 miles north of Dawson as the crow flies . It is the largest of the Yukon's Territorial Parks .

The park is an IUCN Category Ib ( wilderness area ) protected area .

Due to its remote location and the lack of connection to the public road network, only a few visitors visit the park.

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The park is north of the Arctic Circle and encloses Bear Cave Mountain and, east of the mountain, the Ni'iinlii Njik Ecological Reserve . In the southwest, the Ni'iinlii Njik Habitat Protection Area borders the park. The park is traversed by the Fishing Branch , a source of the Porcupine River .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ World Database on Protected Areas - Nj 'Iinlii ”Jjik (Fishing Branch) Wilderness Preserve (English)
  2. ↑ World Database on Protected Areas - Nj 'Iinlii ”Jjik (Fishing Branch) Ecological Reserve (English)
  3. ↑ World Database on Protected Areas - Nj 'Iinlii ”Jjik (Fishing Branch) Habitat Protection Area (English)