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Tsiigehtchic

Northwest Territoriesvillage

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Tsiigehtchic

Total population

145

Coordinates67.44°, -133.74°

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Overview

Tsiigehtchic, officially the Hamlet of Tsiigehtchic, is a Gwichʼin community located at the confluence of the Mackenzie and the Arctic Red Rivers, in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The community was formerly known as Arctic Red River, until 1 April 1994. The Gwichya Gwich'in First Nation is located in Tsiigehtchic.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
67.4416
Longitude
-133.7448
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
854
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    53
  • Cliff Swallow
    Petrochelidon pyrrhonota (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    48
  • Short-billed Gull
    Larus brachyrhynchus Richardson, 1831 · Aves
    35
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    34
  • White-crowned Sparrow
    Zonotrichia leucophrys (J.R.Forster, 1772) · Aves
    31
  • Bald Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    29
  • Swainson's Thrush
    Catharus ustulatus (Nuttall, 1840) · Aves
    27
  • Yellow Warbler
    Setophaga petechia (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    26

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
12
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2010-12-01

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.57
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
938

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
529
Avg daily Wikipedia views
18
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
6101010
Population (Wikidata)
172
Wikidata
Q1014088

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012