Moose Ponds
Lakes in Yukon, Canada
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The Moose Ponds are a series of ponds mostly within the Northwest Territories, however a small portion of the largest and westernmost of the ponds does enter the Yukon.
Coordinates62°55′3.7″N 129°41′1.2″W
River sourcesNahanni River
| Moose Ponds | |
|---|---|
| Nááts’ı̨hch’oh Tué | |
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| Location | Nááts'ihch'oh National Park Reserve Sahtu Region, Northwest Territories |
| Coordinates | 62°55′3.7″N 129°41′1.2″W |
| Type | Glacial lakes |
| River sources | Nahanni River |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Managing agency | Parks Canada |
| Surface elevation | 1,110 metres (3,640 ft) |
| References | "Nááts'ı̨hch'oh Tué". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. |
| Location | |
 Interactive map of Moose Ponds | |
An expansion of the South Nahanni River, just below its headwaters, are the starting point for 50 km (31 mi) of virtually continuous Class II - Class IV whitewater in Canada.[1] This stretch of river is known locally as the Rock Gardens.[2]
