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Yukon (also commonly called the Yukon), the westernmost and smallest of Canada's three federal territories. Whitehorse is the territorial capital and Yukon's only city.

Yukon (also commonly called the Yukon) is the westernmost and smallest of Canada's three federal territories. Whitehorse is the territorial capital and Yukon's only city.

The territory was named after the Yukon River one of the major watercourses of North America. Yukon is known for Mount Logan, Canada's highest mountain, and its nature-oriented tourism.

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Bus along Alaska Highway between Whitehorse and Alaska

I'm looking at ways of getting to the Tachä̀l Dhǟl visitor centre at Kluane National Park, 224 km from Whitehorse and 253 km from the Beaver Creek border crossing. I've found buses between Whitehorse and Dawson City along the Klondike Highway,…
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When does it start to snow on the Alcan?

Me and a friend are going to be driving from Anchorage, Alaska to Seattle, Washington in mid-September. Will we be encountering snow at that time of year, or should we be safe?
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Snow on the Yukon roads in summer

I am planning a trip in Yukon during the summer (July to September) and I wonder what I can expect in terms of road conditions and what specific equipment (for the car) I would need. I found out that winter tires are never required in Yukon even…
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