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| Place | Salt River |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Northwest Territories (NT) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 60.108482 |
| Longitude | -112.235803 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | X1A |
| Area Code | 867 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | LAUVU |
Salt River is a locality in Northwest Territories, Canada. It is classified as a town. Salt River is located at 60.1085°N, 112.2358°W.
Salt River rests where the currents of the Salt River meet the broader, pressing volume of the Slave River, grounding its existence in the steady convergence of these waters. It lies 22.7 km west-north-west of Fort Smith, NT (from Fort Smith, NT: bearing 301°T), and is situated 12.3 km north-west of Bell Rock. The land here holds a particular stillness, a clarity of air that sharpens the edges of the horizon as the light shifts toward the long, violet hours of the northern evening. Salt River occupies a low-lying stretch of earth where the soil retains a trace of the ancient, mineral-rich deposits that define the character of the terrain. The presence of the water dictates the movement of the day, as the Salt River pulls steadily toward the Slave River, creating a persistent, low murmur that underpins the quietude of the surroundings. Generations have moved through Salt River, shaped by the practical necessities of living near these essential northern arteries. The economy of Salt River continues to be marked by a deep reliance on the land, reflecting a long history of Indigenous stewardship and the quiet persistence of those who work the immediate landscape. Life in Salt River follows the demands of the seasons, where the preparation for the cold and the harvesting of the land’s bounty remain central to the identity of the people. This is a life defined by the raw, elemental proximity to the water, where the cold wind carries the scent of damp earth and moving ice, marking the passage of time without ceremony.
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Explore Salt River, 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: 60.108482, -112.235803. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Salt River 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 Salt River 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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |