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Camlaren is a abandoned locality in Northwest Territories, Canada. It is classified as a town. Camlaren is located at 62.9861°N, 113.2056°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: X1A.
Camlaren rests in quiet isolation upon the rocky, lichen-dusted margins of Gordon Lake, where the northern light stretches long and thin across the water. It lies 83.8 km north-east of Yellowknife, NT (from Yellowknife, NT: bearing 45°T), and is situated 85.1 km north-east of Dettah. The terrain surrounding Camlaren is defined by the hard, unyielding character of the Canadian Shield, where outcrops of ancient stone rise through thin soil to catch the low-hanging sun. During the brief, intense summer, the air holds a crystalline clarity, and the silence of the lake is broken only by the sudden, sharp slap of water against the shore or the distant call of a loon. The Cameron River, winding its way through the rugged expanse some 11 km away, serves as a distant, arterial pulse in a landscape that otherwise feels as if it has paused to hold its breath. The history of Camlaren is inextricably linked to the search for gold, a pursuit that once pulled prospectors into the deep chill of the north to tap the veins hidden beneath the surface. While the mines have long since fallen silent, the physical remnants of that industry linger like rusted artifacts in the scrub, marking a time when the promise of wealth drew men into the wilderness. Today, the economy has shifted away from the frantic pace of extraction, leaving the land to settle back into its own slow, geological time. Residents and visitors alike move through the days with a quiet awareness of the elements, respecting the cold that defines the seasons and the enduring, barren beauty of the Gordon Lake basin.
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| Location | Camlaren, Northwest Territories |
| Coordinates | 62.986076°N, 113.205578°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | X1A |
| Area Code | 867 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Camlaren, Northwest Territories, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Camlaren includes coordinates 62.986076°N, 113.205578°W. Postal FSA: X1A. Telephone area code: 867. Timezone: Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.