Matonnabee Northwest Territories Map

About Matonnabee, Northwest Territories

Matonnabee is a subdivision in Northwest Territories, Canada. It is classified as a town. Matonnabee is located at 62.4502°N, 114.3846°W.

Matonnabee rests on the edge of a vast, boreal quietude, where the land breathes in slow, ancient rhythms. Here, the earth is a mosaic of lichen-dusted rock, dense stands of spruce and pine, and the shimmering, scattered jewels of countless lakes. The air itself carries a crispness, a clean, cool scent of needles and damp soil, especially potent in the early morning when the sun, still shy, casts long, ethereal shadows across the terrain. The landscape is a testament to glacial sculpting, with rocky outcrops and shallow, clear waters that mirror the immense, often dramatic, northern sky. The feel of Matonnabee is one of profound stillness, punctuated only by the whisper of wind through the trees and the distant call of a loon. The history of Matonnabee is intrinsically linked to the bounty of its waters and the rugged beauty of its surroundings. For generations, the Indigenous peoples who have called this region home have lived in harmony with the land, their traditions woven into the very fabric of the place, a heritage that continues to inform its character. Later, the promise of mineral wealth drew prospectors and miners, shaping the small economy that still relies on the extraction of resources, a constant hum beneath the surface of the wild. The small, sturdy buildings of Matonnabee seem to huddle together against the elements, their weathered facades reflecting the enduring spirit of those who have chosen to make their lives here, a testament to resilience amidst the immensity of the North.

About This Matonnabee Map Page

Explore Matonnabee, Northwest Territories, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 62.450197, -114.384608. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Matonnabee includes the postal code (X1A), telephone area code (867). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Matonnabee is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.