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  2. Victoria Lake (Newfoundland and Labrador) - Wikipedia

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    Location. Newfoundland. Coordinates. 48°19′18″N 57°20′41″W. /  48.32167°N 57.34472°W  / 48.32167; -57.34472. Basin countries. Canada. Victoria Lake is a lake located in the west-central interior of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The lake is south-east of Beothuk Lake .

  3. Lake Louise (Alberta) - Wikipedia

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    Lake Louise (named Ho-run-num-nay (Lake of the Little Fishes) by the Stoney Nakota First Nations people) [1] [2] is a glacial lake within Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. Situated 11 km (6.8 mi) east of the border with British Columbia, Lake Louise is located 5 km (3.1 mi) west of the hamlet of Lake Louise and the Trans-Canada Highway ...

  4. Banff National Park - Wikipedia

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    Banff National Park is Canada's oldest national park, established in 1885 as Rocky Mountains Park. Located in Alberta's Rocky Mountains, 110–180 kilometres (68–112 mi) west of Calgary, Banff encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi) [3] of mountainous terrain, with many glaciers and ice fields, dense coniferous forest, and alpine ...

  5. Victoria Falls - Wikipedia

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    The two national parks at the falls are relatively small – Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park is 66 km 2 (25 sq mi) and Victoria Falls National Park is 23 km 2 (8.9 sq mi). However, next to the latter on the southern bank is the Zambezi National Park, extending 40 kilometres (25 mi) west along the river.

  6. Waterton Lakes National Park - Wikipedia

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    Waterton was the fourth Canadian national park, formed in 1895 as Kootenay Lakes Forest Reserve. It is named after Waterton Lake, in turn after the Victorian naturalist and conservationist Charles Waterton. Its range is between the Rocky Mountains and prairies. This park contains 505 km 2 (195 sq mi) of rugged mountains and wilderness.

  7. Nahanni National Park Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Nahanni National Park Reserve in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada, approximately 500 km (311 mi) west of Yellowknife, [3] protects a portion of the Mackenzie Mountains Natural Region. The centrepiece of the park is the South Nahanni River ( Naha Dehé ). Four noteworthy canyons reaching 1,000 m (3,300 ft) in depth, [4 ...

  8. Fort Victoria, Alberta - Wikipedia

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    17 October 2001. ( 2001-10-17) Fort Victoria, near present-day Smoky Lake, Alberta, was established by the Hudson's Bay Company in 1864 on the North Saskatchewan River as a trading post with the local Cree First Nations. [1] It had previously been settled in 1862 as a Methodist Missionary site, on the location of an aboriginal meeting place.

  9. Rift Valley lakes - Wikipedia

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    View over Lake Turkana. The Rift Valley lakes are a series of lakes in the East African Rift valley that runs through eastern Africa from Ethiopia in the north to Malawi in the south, and includes the African Great Lakes in the south. These include some of the world's oldest lakes, deepest lakes, largest lakes by area, and largest lakes by volume.

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