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GEOGRAPHIC LIMITS
Canada is bordered to the:
North by the Arctic Ocean
South by the United States of America
East by the Atlantic Ocean
Southwest by Alaska (USA) and Pacific Ocean
West by the Pacific Ocean
MOUNATAINS
MOUNATAINS
TOP 5 MOUNTAINS OF CANADA BY HEIGHT :
MOUNTAIN LOGAN
MOUNTAIN SAINT ELIAS
MOUNTAIN LUCANIA
MOUNTAIN KING PEAK
MOUNTAIN STEELE
These mountains are located in the same territory, in the Yukon territory.
LOGAN
LOGAN
It is the highest mountain
HEIGHT:5989 metres
SAINT ELIAS
SAINT ELIAS
It is the second-highest peak
HEIGHT: 5489 metres
LUCANIA
LUCANIA
It is the third-highest peak
HEIGHT:5226 metres
KING PEAK
KING PEAK
It is the fifth-highest peak
HEIGHT:5173 metres
STEELE
STEELE
It is the sixth- highest mountain
HEIGHT:5073 metres
RIVERS
RIVERS
4 RIVERS :
St. Lawrence
Mackenzie
Fraser
Yukon
ST. LAWRENCE
ST. LAWRENCE
This river is one of the most important rivers in North America, with a total length of 1,997 Km.
This important river flows from the Lake Ontario to the Atlantic Ocean.
It is an important shipping route for Canada and the USA.
MACKENZIE
MACKENZIE
It is the longest river in Canada, with a total length of 4,241 km.
It flows from the Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories to the Arctic Ocean.
The Mackenzie River is an important cultural and spiritual site for many Indigenous peoples in northern Canada.
FRASER
FRASER
This river is the longest river in British Columbia, with a total length of 1,375 Km
It flows from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean.
Fraser River remains an important transportation route for goods and commodities
YUKON
YUKON
This river is the third longest river in North America , with a total length of 3190 Km.
It flows from the Coast Mountains to the Bering Sea.
Today,this river faces challenges such as declining climate change and pollution.
LAKES
LAKES
3 LAKES
GREAT LAKES ( DIVIDED IN 5 DIFFERENT LAKES)
LAKE ATHABASCA
LAKE WINNIPEG
GREAT LAKES
GREAT LAKES
The Great Lakes consist of five interconnected lakes located in eastern North America.
Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario are located in Canada.
Lake Michigan is located in USA.
ATHABASCA
ATHABASCA
Lake Athabasca is a large freshwater lake located in Western Canada, on the border between the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan.
It is the eighth-largest lake in Canada.
WINNIPEG
WINNIPEG
Lake Winnipeg is a large freshwater lake located in central North America, in the province of Manitoba.
Lake Winnipeg is a popular destination for recreational activities such as fishing.
IMPORTANT LANDSCAPE
IMPORTANT LANDSCAPE
SPOTTED LAKE
It is located in Banff National Park, this lake is famous for its blue color .
IMPORTANT LANDSCAPE
IMPORTANT LANDSCAPE
NORTHERN LIGHTS
They are known as the Aurora Borealis, the Northern Lights can be seen in territories like Yukon .
CLIMATE
CLIMATE
Canada has a diverse climate due to its large size and varying geography. Here are some characteristics of Canada's climate:
Coastal regions: In coastal regions of Canada, the climate is mild and wet. Winters are usually mild and summers are cool .
Northern regions: In the northern regions of Canada, including the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, the climate is arctic, with cold winters and short summers.
Atlantic regions: In the Atlantic provinces of Canada, which include Newfoundland and Labrador, the climate is maritime, with mild winters and cool summers.
Mountain regions: In the mountain regions of Canada, which include British Columbia, the climate is alpine, with cold winters and cool summers.
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