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Buffalo River
Northwest Territorieshamlet
Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a hamlet in Northwest Territories, Canada, Buffalo River occupies its own corner of the country. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Its coordinates of 60.880°, -115.039° place it in the subarctic zone of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests short summers and long, very cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,072 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 42% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Northwest Territories
- Hay River25.6 mi away · pop. 3,606
- Rat River83.9 mi away
- Rocher River84.1 mi away
- Fort Providence93 mi away · pop. 770
- Dettah108.5 mi away
- Salt River109.4 mi away
- Ndilǫ112.5 mi away
- Cunningham Landing115.5 mi away
- Thompson Lake130.5 mi away
- Łutsel K'e176.2 mi away · pop. 300
- Jean Marie River191.1 mi away
- Sambaa K'e212.1 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Buffalo River







Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species



Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library