Highest mountain: Mount Logan, in the St. Elias Mountains, Yukon, 5, m. Longest river: Mackenzie River, 4, km from its furthest source to its ultimate outflow. Sunniest place: Estevan, Saskatchewan, with 2, hours of sun per year and 2, hours of clear skies. View description for Map Please contact us and let us know how we can help you. Geography View the most recent version. Archived Content Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes.
This page has been archived on the Web. The island is located south of Pelee Island, in Lake Erie. Middle Island is the southernmost piece of land in Canada.
Middle Island is designated as a conservation area and lacks any permanent settlements. Yukon is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three federal territories, the other two being the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
It also has the smallest population of any Canadian province or territory. It is this boundary line that marks the westernmost point in Canada, along the st meridian. Canada's easternmost point is found at Cape Spear, Newfoundland, near the province's capital of St.
Cape Spear is known for its lighthouse, the oldest surviving lighthouse and the second lighthouse built in Newfoundland. Only the provinces of Ontario and those to the east have land that extends south of the 49th parallel. According to Statistics Canada, which of these areas of Canada decreased in population between the years and ? Most Americans would be amazed to learn that Canada actually extends further south than the northern border of California!
Pelee Island, Ontario is the largest island in Lake Erie. Although its location is close to chilly Detroit, the lake effect gives it a milder climate than nearby mainland cities. Consider this part of the education of us Americans so that we will no longer be the punchline of as many jokes.
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