Yukon–British Columbia border
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The Yukon–British Columbia border is the interprovincial and territorial boundary in northwestern Canada separating the territory of Yukon from the province of British Columbia.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British Columbia–Yukon border | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
internal political border of Canada
ⓘ
interprovincial and territorial boundary ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Alaska–Yukon border (at western end)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northwest Territories–Yukon border (at eastern end) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderType | subnational boundary ⓘ |
| cameIntoUse | 1898 ⓘ |
| cameIntoUseAsYukonBoundary | 1898 ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | geographic coordinates (latitude/longitude) ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| definedBy | federal legislation of Canada ⓘ |
| follows | 60th parallel north (approximately) ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Government of British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApproximateLatitude | 60°N (most of its length) ⓘ |
| hasBorderParty |
British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDisputes | no major active territorial disputes (as of 2024) ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalOrigin | North-West Territories–British Columbia boundary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | interprovincial and interterritorial boundary ⓘ |
| hasNoInternationalStatus | true ⓘ |
| isLandBorder | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northwestern Canada ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| partOf |
borders of British Columbia
ⓘ
borders of Yukon ⓘ internal borders of Canada ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Atlin region, British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Watson Lake, Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThroughRegion | northern Cordillera of Canada ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Canadian federal government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
provincial and territorial governments of Canada ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | creation of the Yukon Territory ⓘ |
| separates |
British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separatesTerritoryFromProvince |
British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administrative jurisdiction delimitation
ⓘ
law enforcement jurisdiction ⓘ resource management jurisdiction ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
British Columbia–Yukon border