Haines Junction, Yukon

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Haines Junction, Yukon is a small Canadian village and gateway community to Kluane National Park and Reserve, known for its stunning mountain scenery and outdoor recreation.

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Haines Junction 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
village
country Canada
distanceToAlaskaBorder approximately 200 km
distanceToWhitehorse approximately 155 km west
elevation approximately 595 m above sea level
hasAirport Haines Junction Airport NERFINISHED
hasAreaCode 867
hasClimate subarctic climate
hasIndigenousLanguagePresence Southern Tutchone NERFINISHED
hasLocalGovernmentType village council
hasMajorHighwayConnection Yukon Highway 1 NERFINISHED
Yukon Highway 3 (Haines Road) NERFINISHED
hasNearbyBodyOfWater Kluane Lake (regionally nearby) NERFINISHED
hasNearbyUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Kluane / Wrangell–St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek NERFINISHED
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPopulation 613 (2021 census, approximate)
approximately 600
hasPostalCodePrefix Y0B
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity government services
tourism
transportation services
hasRecreationalActivity camping
cross-country skiing
fishing
snowmobiling
hasUTCOffset UTC−08:00
hasUTCOffsetDST UTC−07:00
isGatewayTo Kluane National Park and Reserve NERFINISHED
Kluane National Park and World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
knownFor access to glaciers
hiking
mountaineering
outdoor recreation
stunning mountain scenery
wildlife viewing
locatedIn Yukon NERFINISHED
northwestern Canada
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Yukon Territory NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Yukon Interior NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedInTraditionalTerritoryOf Champagne and Aishihik First Nations NERFINISHED
locatedNear Kluane National Park and Reserve NERFINISHED
locatedOn Alaska Highway NERFINISHED
Haines Highway NERFINISHED
nearMountainRange Kluane Ranges NERFINISHED
St. Elias Mountains NERFINISHED
partOfTourismRegion Kluane region NERFINISHED

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Haines Highway connectsTo Haines Junction, Yukon
Yukon (federal electoral district) hasVotersFrom Haines Junction, Yukon
this entity surface form: Haines Junction
Kluane National Park and Reserve nearestCommunity Haines Junction, Yukon
this entity surface form: Haines Junction
Mount Logan nearestMajorSettlement Haines Junction, Yukon
Alaska Highway passesThrough Haines Junction, Yukon
Haines Highway terminusB Haines Junction, Yukon