Southwestern Yukon
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Southwestern Yukon is a sparsely populated, mountainous region of Canada’s Yukon Territory known for its rugged wilderness, glaciers, and scenic highways connecting to Alaska.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Southern Yukon Territory | 1 |
| Southwestern Yukon canonical | 1 |
| southern Yukon | 1 |
| southwestern Yukon | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
region ⓘ |
| borders |
Alaska
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alaska Highway corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Beaver Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burwash Landing NERFINISHED ⓘ Destruction Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Haines Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ Kluane Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Kluane National Park and Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ part of the Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ sections of the Yukon–Alaska border ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
glaciated landscapes
ⓘ
mountainous ⓘ rugged wilderness ⓘ sparsely populated ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
boreal forest
ⓘ
glaciers ⓘ large lakes ⓘ mountain ranges ⓘ tundra ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
backcountry skiing
ⓘ
camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ hunting ⓘ ice climbing ⓘ snowmobiling ⓘ |
| knownFor |
backcountry hiking
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ scenic highways connecting to Alaska ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableProtectedArea | Kluane National Park and Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Yukon Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfLargerRegion | Yukon–Alaska borderlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationDensity | very low ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
government services
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ transportation services ⓘ |
| transportCorridorRole | overland link between interior Yukon and coastal Alaska ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Alaska Highway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haines Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ Kluane Lake section of Alaska Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Southern Tutchone language
this entity surface form:
southwestern Yukon
this entity surface form:
Southern Yukon Territory