Northwest Territories

The flag of the Northwest Territories features two blue vertical bands and a white center with the territorial coat of arms. The blue bands represent the many lakes and rivers, while the coat of arms symbolizes the Arctic landscape, natural resources and the cultural heritage of the territory.

The current flag of the Northwest Territories was officially adopted on November 7, 1969. It is one of Canada's most distinctive territorial flags and reflects the region's geography and northern identity.

• Official Name: Northwest Territories
• Country: Canada
• Continent: North America
• Capital: Yellowknife
• Population: approx. 45,000
• Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Famous Attractions
• Nahanni National Park Reserve
• Great Slave Lake
• Yellowknife
• Wood Buffalo National Park
• Aurora Borealis

The Northwest Territories are renowned for their vast wilderness, Arctic landscapes and spectacular northern lights. Visitors explore Nahanni National Park Reserve, Great Slave Lake, Yellowknife, Wood Buffalo National Park and experience unforgettable Aurora Borealis displays.