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Sunset at Fort Liard | |
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Dehcho, also spelled Deh Cho, is a region of Northwest Territories to Canada.
Understand
The Dehcho region is located in the southwest of the Northwest Territories. The "Dehcho Circuit" consists of a drive from the border of theAlberta crossing the region and joining the border of the British Columbia.
Cities
- 1 Fort Simpson (Liidlii kue) – The only village located in the region of Dehcho, it is the gateway to the region and to the Nahanni National Park Reserve.
- Enterprise – Located at the junction of Highways 1 and 2, gateway to Twin Falls Territorial Park.
- Kakisa (K'agee) – Located on a side road past the entrance to Lady Evelyn Falls Territorial Park.
- Fort Providence (Zhahti Kue) – Located across the Mackenzie River, craft center.
- Jean Marie River (Tthek'ehdelj) – Located at the junction of the Jean-Marie River and the Mackenzie River.
- Trout Lake (Sambaa Ke) – Only accessible by plane or winter road, includes a lodge and cabins on Trout Lake.
- Wrigley (Pedzeh Kj) – Dene community.
- Fort Liard (Echaot'je Kue) – Located on Highway 7, craft center.
Other destinations
To go
Circulate
By car
A circuit allows you to discover the region of Dehcho and the north of the provinces ofAlberta and some British Columbia.