Centre Square Mall
 Centre Square Mall-Northern Heights | |
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| Location | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada |
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| Coordinates | 62°27′12″N 114°22′11″W / 62.45333°N 114.36972°W |
| Address | 5022 49th Street |
| Developer | Royal Host Management |
| Management | Royal Host Management |
| Owner | Royal Host Management |
| No. of stores and services | 9 |
| No. of floors | 1 |
| Website | ykcentresquaremall |
Centre Square Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. The mall is noteworthy for being the largest shopping centre in the territory[1] and the tallest building in Northern Canada.[2] The first phase of the mall was opened in August 1990; the expansion of the mall beneath the Yellowknife Inn was opened in January 1995.[3][4]
Although this mall is one of the northernmost malls in North America, Bentley Mall in Fairbanks, Alaska is 2 degrees further north. Centre Square Mall also lies 0.2 km (0.12 mi) south of the YK Centre[5] (62°27′18″N 114°22′13″W / 62.45500°N 114.37028°W), Yellowknife's first mall, making it Canada's second northernmost enclosed mall and the third northernmost enclosed mall in North America.
Overview
[edit]The mall contains shops, Tim Hortons, government offices, the Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission,[6] the Yellowknife Inn,[1] Northern Heights condominium,[7] Yellowknife Visitor Centre,[8] and the Yellowknife Public Library.[9] The mall is the host of activities for Family Literacy Day as mentioned in L'Aquilon, the local francophone newspaper.[10]
See also
[edit]- List of tallest buildings in Yellowknife
- Azimut Hotel Murmansk - tallest building in the world north of the Arctic Circle and the second tallest building in the world north of 60°N.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Centre Square Mall". Archived from the original on 2012-12-22.
- ^ Centre Square - Northern Heights. Retrieved 24-10-2012.
- ^ The Yellowknifer, August 1, 1990
- ^ The Yellowknifer, January 20, 1995
- ^ YK Centre
- ^ WSCC Contact
- ^ Northern Heights
- ^ Miskiman, Megan. "In pictures: Explore Yellowknife's new visitor centre". Cabin Radio. Cabin Radio. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ "Library Hours and Location". City of Yellowknife. City of Yellowknife. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ "All pleasures are in reading".
- ^ "Arktika Hotel, Murmansk - SkyscraperPage.com". skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 2019-10-23.