Carte du Canada - Map Vocabulary

Vocabulary flashcards covering Canadian provinces, territories, cities, bodies of water, and geographic features featured on the map of Canada.

Yukon

A territory in northwestern Canada featuring the city of Whitehorse.

Whitehorse

A city located in the Yukon territory.

Territoire du Nord-Ouest

A territory in northern Canada containing Yellowknife, Mackenzie, Grand Lac de l'ours, and Grand lac des Esclaves.

Yellowknife

A city located in the Territoire du Nord-Ouest.

Grand Lac de l'ours

A major lake situated in the Territoire du Nord-Ouest.

Grand lac des Esclaves

A major lake located in the Territoire du Nord-Ouest.

La mer de Beaufort

A sea located off the coast of the Territoire du Nord-Ouest and Yukon.

Nunavut

A vast northern territory in Canada that includes Alert, Resolute, Île d'Ellesmere, and Île de Baffin.

Île d'Ellesmere

A northern island located in Nunavut.

Île de Baffin

A large island located in Nunavut.

Colombie-Britannique

A western Canadian province bordering the Océan Pacifique, containing Victoria, Vancouver, Fleuve Fraser, Rivière de la Paix, Île de Vancouver, and Archipel de Haida Gwaii.

Victoria

A city located on Île de Vancouver in Colombie-Britannique.

Vancouver

A major city in Colombie-Britannique near Fleuve Fraser.

Fleuve Fraser

A river flowing through Colombie-Britannique.

Archipel de Haida Gwaii

An archipelago located off the coast of Colombie-Britannique.

Alberta

A province in western Canada containing Edmonton, Calgary, Rivière Athabasca, and Rivière Saskatchewan.

Edmonton

A city located in the province of Alberta.

Calgary

A city located in the province of Alberta.

Rivière Athabasca

A river flowing through northern Alberta.

Saskatchewan

A province in central Canada containing Saskatoon and Regina.

Regina

A city located in the province of Saskatchewan.

Saskatoon

A city located in the province of Saskatchewan.

Manitoba

A province in central Canada containing Lac Winnipeg.

Lac Winnipeg

A major lake situated in the province of Manitoba.

Ontario

A province in Canada containing Toronto, Ottawa (capital du Canada), Thunder Bay, Sudbury, Windsor, and Kingston, bordered by Great Lakes.

Ottawa

The capital du Canada, located in the province of Ontario.

Toronto

A major city located in southern Ontario near Lac Ontario.

Québec

A province in eastern Canada containing Québec city, Montréal, Fleuve St.Laurent, Baie d'Hudson, and Baie James.

Fleuve St.Laurent

A major river flowing through Québec into the Golfe du Saint-Laurent.

Baie d'Hudson

A large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada bordered by Manitoba, Ontario, Québec, and Nunavut.

Baie James

A body of water extending south from Baie d'Hudson between Ontario and Québec.

Terre-Neuve et Labrador

An eastern province of Canada featuring St-John's and bordering the Golfe du Saint-Laurent.

St-John's

A city located in Terre-Neuve et Labrador.

Nouveau-Brunswick

An eastern province of Canada containing Fredericton.

Nouvelle-Écosse

An eastern province of Canada containing Halifax and Île du Cap-Breton.

Halifax

A city located in Nouvelle-Écosse.

ÎPE

Île-du-Prince-Édouard, an island province in eastern Canada containing Charlottetown.

Charlottetown

A city located in ÎPE.

Océan Pacifique

The ocean bordering western Canada along the coast of Colombie-Britannique.

Océan Arctique

The ocean located off the northern coast of Canada.

Océan Atlantique

The ocean bordering eastern Canada.