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Green Cabin (Longitude, Latitude) : ( 119 32 W, 73 13 N ) North East Banks Island, Northwest Territories, Canada
Basic Shelter. Not locked. No power, heat or communication. Comfortable for a maximum of 6 persons. River water and some emergency supplies are available. Excellent landing area for Twin Otter or similar aircraft. Good area for camping.
Permission required from Aulavik National Park for use of facility. Backcountry Permit, Research Permit and Aircraft Landing Permit required from Aulavik National Park. Environmental screening clearance required from the Environmental Impact Screening Committee, Linda Graf (resource person), Phone (867) 777-2828. Box 2120, Inuvik, NT, X0E 0T0.
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Availability January to December (Always available; check with Chief Park Warden.) Rules and regulations National Park Backcountry Permit and National Park Research Permit required and general National Park regulations apply. Cost to use facility No charge. Replace supplies used. Communications at facility None available; supply your own communications. Access to facility Accessible by charter aircraft, no scheduled service. Can also be accessed by snow machine from Sachs Harbour. Aircraft fuel available at Facility Fuel on site for Parks Canada use only. Various types of fuel may be cached but not guaranteed. Vehicle fuel available at facility Le Carburant sur le site est réservée à Parcs Canada. Il est possible que certains types de carburant soient mis en cache, mais cette possibilité n'est pas garantie. Equipment available at facility Basic cooking equipment, tables, benches and some basic tools available. Nearest community Sachs Harbour (250 km) Nearest hospital Inuvik (700 km) Nearest health Center Sachs Harbour (250 km) Nearest airport Inuvik (700 km) Courtesy Sachs Harbour Hunters and Trappers Committee, Sachs Harbour Community Corporation. Contact the Hamlet of Sachs Harbour at (867) 690-4351. Facility information last updated: 1999-02-25
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