Aulavik National Park
73.7652° N, 119.6192° W
Aulavik National Park, Northwest Territories. 73.7652° N, 119.6192° W
National park, 12,200 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/nt/aulavik-national-park/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- Parks Canada accommodation, Parks Canada Agency. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Photographs, Wikimedia Commons contributors. Each photo carries its own licence (CC0, public domain, CC BY or CC BY-SA), credited where shown.
Aulavik National Park is a 12,200 km² national park 266 km east of Sachs Harbour, in Northwest Territories. It was established in 1992.
3 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Shoran Lake (4.28 km²).
- Area
- 12,200 km²
- Established
- 1992
- Named lakes
- 3
Sun and moon today
- Civil dawn
- 7:47 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 9:03 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:25 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:40 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 7:48 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:38 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shoran Lake | 4.28 km² |
| 2 | Nangmagvik Lake | 3.87 km² |
| 3 | Gettis Lake | 1.19 km² |
Rivers
Official names from the Canadian Geographical Names Database; each name opens its location on OpenStreetMap.
Things to do
Camping
- Backcountry camping
Official record
- Designation
- National park
- IUCN category
- II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Managed by
- Parks Canada Agency
Photos


Names
- Parc national du Canada AulavikFrench form