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Scenic landscape view in Dory Point in Northwest Territories, Canada

Dory Point

Canada, Northwest Territories

Dory Point

LocationCanada, Northwest Territories
RegionNorthwest Territories
TypeTerritorial Park
Coordinates61.2450°, -117.4828°
Established2000
Area0.12
Nearest CityFort Providence (80 km)
Major CityYellowknife (290 km)
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Contents
  1. Park Overview
    1. About Dory Point
  2. Visitor Information
    1. Visitor Ratings
    2. Photos
    3. Frequently Asked Questions
    4. More Parks in Northwest Territories
    5. Top Rated in Canada

About Dory Point

Dory Point is a protected coastal area in Newfoundland and Labrador, named after the traditional fishing boats historically used in the region. The point features dramatic coastal scenery with rocky shores, sheltered coves, and exposure to the North Atlantic. The area preserves important coastal habitats including rocky intertidal zones, coastal barrens, and small patches of boreal forest. Historically significant as a fishing location, the point retains cultural importance to local communities. The protected status helps conserve the area's natural and cultural values while allowing for traditional uses and low-impact recreation. The site offers visitors a chance to experience Newfoundland's iconic coastal landscape and maritime heritage.

Visitor Ratings

Based on 1 review · Overall: 55/100

Uniqueness
50/100
Intensity
50/100
Beauty
50/100
Geology
50/100
Plant Life
50/100
Wildlife
55/100
Tranquility
60/100
Access
63/100
Safety
75/100
Heritage
50/100

Photos

3 photos
Dory Point in Northwest Territories, Canada
Dory Point landscape in Northwest Territories, Canada (photo 2 of 3)
Dory Point landscape in Northwest Territories, Canada (photo 3 of 3)

Frequently Asked Questions

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