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Yukon Yukon () is a Provinces and territories of Canada, territory of Canada, bordering British Columbia to the south, the Northwest Territories to the east, the Beaufort Sea to the north, and the U.S. state of Alaska to the west. It is Canada’s we ...
, Canada.


Municipalities


Unincorporated communities

These areas lie within the Unorganized Yukon, which covers 99.8% of the territory's land mass.


Hamlets

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recognizes two
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in Yukon that are classified as
hamlets A hamlet is a human settlement that is smaller than a town or village. This is often simply an informal description of a smaller settlement or possibly a subdivision or satellite entity to a larger settlement. Sometimes a hamlet is defined f ...
. * Ibex Valley *
Mount Lorne Mount Lorne is a hamlet in Canada's Yukon. The hamlet is considered a local advisory area with an advisory council providing local government. Mount Lorne is located just south of Whitehorse, comprising rural residential areas along the South Kl ...


Localities

The ''Gazetteer of Yukon'' recognized 96 localities as of February 2012. Two of these localities,
Tagish The Tagish or Tagish Khwáan ( Tagish: ; ) are a First Nations people of the Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group that lived around Tagish Lake and Marsh Lake, in Yukon Yukon () is a Provinces and territories of Canada, territory ...
and Upper Liard, are designated as census subdivisions by Statistics Canada, though are classified as settlements. *
Aishihik Aishihik (Also known as Äshèyi) is a village of the Southern Tutchone people at the north end of Äshèyi Män (Aishihik Lake) in Yukon. It continues to be the home of the Äshèyi people. Champagne and Aishihik First Nations continue to use ...
*Ballarat Creek *Barlow *Bear Creek *Black Hills *Boundary *Braeburn *Brewer Creek *Britannia Creek *Brooks Brook *Calumet *Canyon * Canyon City *Carcross Cutoff *Caribou *
Champagne Champagne (; ) is a sparkling wine originated and produced in the Champagne wine region of France under the rules of the appellation, which demand specific vineyard practices, sourcing of grapes exclusively from designated places within it, spe ...
*Clear Creek * Clinton Creek *Coffee Creek *
Conrad Conrad may refer to: People * Conrad (name) * Saint Conrad (disambiguation) Places United States * Conrad, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Conrad, Iowa, a city * Conrad, Montana, a city * Conrad Glacier, Washington Elsewher ...
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Dalton Post This is a list of communities in Yukon, Canada. Municipalities Unincorporated communities These areas lie within the Unorganized Yukon, which covers 99.8% of the territory's land mass. Hamlets Statistics Canada recognizes two census ...
* De Wette * Dezadeash *Donjek *Dominion *Dry Creek *Dundalk *
Eagle Plains Eagle Plains is a rural locality in northern Yukon, Canada about south of the Arctic Circle. The community is along the Dempster Highway, about north of Dawson City and about south of Inuvik of the Northwest Territories. With a population of 8, ...
*Flat Creek *
Fort Reliance Fort Reliance is an abandoned trading post in the territory of Yukon, Canada. It stands on the east bank of the Yukon River, downstream of the town of Dawson City. The fort was established in 1874 by François Mercier, Jack McQuesten, and Fra ...
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Fort Selkirk Fort Selkirk is a former trading post on the Yukon River at the confluence of the Pelly River in Canada's Yukon. For many years it was home to the Selkirk First Nation (Northern Tutchone). Climate On February 3, 1947, a temperature of –65 ° ...
* Forty Mile *Frances Lake *Glacier Creek *Glenboyle *Gold Bottom * Gold Run *Gordon Landing *
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Granville, Yukon This is a list of communities in Yukon, Canada. Municipalities Unincorporated communities These areas lie within the Unorganized Yukon, which covers 99.8% of the territory's land mass. Hamlets Statistics Canada recognizes two census ...
*Gravel Lake *Herschel *Hootalinqua *Hundred Mile Landing *Hutshi *Isaac Creek *
Jakes Corner Jakes Corner or Jake's Corner may refer to: Places * Jakes Corner, Yukon, Canada * Jakes Corner, Arizona Jakes Corner is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The population was 76 at the 2010 census. Geog ...
*Jensen Creek *Kirkman Creek *Kloo Lake * Klondike *
Klukshu This is a list of communities in Yukon, Canada. Municipalities Unincorporated communities These areas lie within the Unorganized Yukon, which covers 99.8% of the territory's land mass. Hamlets Statistics Canada recognizes two census ...
*Koidern *Kynocks * Lansdowne *
Lansing Lansing () is the capital city of the U.S. state of Michigan. The most populous city in Ingham County, parts of the city extend into Eaton County and north into Clinton County. It is the sixth-most populous city in Michigan with a popul ...
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Lapierre House Lapierre or LaPierre is a surname, and may refer to: People * Dominique Lapierre (1931–2022), French author * Edmond Lapierre (1866–1960), Canadian politician * Fabrice Lapierre (born 1983), Australian long jumper * Gary LaPierre (1942–2019), ...
* Little Gold *
Little River Little River may refer to several places: Australia Streams New South Wales *Little River (Dubbo), source in the Dubbo region, a tributary of the Macquarie River * Little River (Oberon), source in the Oberon Shire, a tributary of Coxs River (Haw ...
* Little Salmon *
Little Teslin Lake Little is a synonym for small size and may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Little'' (album), 1990 debut album of Vic Chesnutt * ''Little'' (film), 2019 American comedy film *The Littles, a series of children's novels by American author John P ...
* Livingstone, Yukon * Livingstone Creek * Lorne, Yukon *
Mason Landing Mason may refer to: Occupations * Mason, brick mason, or bricklayer, a worker who lays bricks to assist in brickwork, or who lays any combination of stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or similar pieces * Stone mason, a craftsman in the stone-cutti ...
*McCabe Creek * McClintok * McQuesten * Mendenhall Landing *
Minto, Yukon This is a list of communities in Yukon, Canada. Municipalities Unincorporated communities These areas lie within the Unorganized Yukon, which covers 99.8% of the territory's land mass. Hamlets Statistics Canada recognizes two census s ...
* Minto Bridge * Montague, Yukon * Moosehide * Morley River * Nesketahin * Ogilvie *
Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci ...
*Pelly Lakes *Quill Creek *Rampart House *Rancheria *Readford *Robinson *Rock Creek *Scroggie Creek *Selwyn * Silver City *Sixtymile *Snag *Snag Junction *Stevens Roadhouse *Stewart River *Stony Creek Camp *
Sulphur Sulfur (American spelling and the preferred IUPAC name) or sulphur (English in the Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth spelling) is a chemical element; it has Symbol (chemistry), symbol S and atomic number 16. It is abundance of the chemical ...
*Summit Roadhouse *
Tagish The Tagish or Tagish Khwáan ( Tagish: ; ) are a First Nations people of the Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group that lived around Tagish Lake and Marsh Lake, in Yukon Yukon () is a Provinces and territories of Canada, territory ...
(also designated a census subdivision) *Takhini * Takhini Hot Springs *Ten Mile *
Teslin Crossing Teslin Crossing is an unincorporated area in Yukon Yukon () is a Provinces and territories of Canada, territory of Canada, bordering British Columbia to the south, the Northwest Territories to the east, the Beaufort Sea to the north, and the ...
*Teslin Lake *
Teslin River The Teslin River is a river in southern Yukon Territory and northwestern British Columbia, Canada, that flows from its source south of Teslin Lake to its confluence with the Yukon River. During the Klondike Gold Rush of 1896–99, the river bec ...
*Thistle Creek *Tuchitua *Upper Laberge * Upper Liard (also designated a census subdivision) *Watson *Wernecke *West Dawson *Whitefish Station *Whitestone Village *Yukon Crossing


Dalton Post

Dalton Post or Shäwshe is a former
trading post A trading post, trading station, or trading house, also known as a factory in European and colonial contexts, is an establishment or settlement where goods and services could be traded. Typically a trading post allows people from one geogr ...
and
First Nations First nations are indigenous settlers or bands. First Nations, first nations, or first peoples may also refer to: Indigenous groups *List of Indigenous peoples *First Nations in Canada, Indigenous peoples of Canada who are neither Inuit nor Mé ...
community on the
Tatshenshini River The Tatshenshini River (; Tlingit language, Tlingit ''Tʼachanshahéeni'', Southern Tutchone ''Shäwshe Chù'') is a river in the Canadian boreal forest, in the southwestern Yukon and the northwestern corner of British Columbia. It originates in Br ...
. It was on the
Dalton Trail The Dalton Trail is a trail that runs between Pyramid Harbor, west of Haines, Alaska in the United States, and Fort Selkirk, in the Yukon, Yukon Territory of Canada, using the Chilkat Pass. It is 396 km (246 mi) long. Originally, th ...
near the
Haines Highway The Haines Highway or Haines Cut-Off (and still often called Haines Road) is a highway that connects Haines, Alaska, in the United States, with Haines Junction, Yukon, Canada, passing through the province of British Columbia. It follows the ...
. Today, it is a prime
Pacific salmon ''Oncorhynchus'', from Ancient Greek ὄγκος (''ónkos''), meaning "bend", and ῥύγχος (''rhúnkhos''), meaning "snout", is a genus of ray-finned fish in the subfamily Salmoninae of the family Salmonidae, native to coldwater tributarie ...
fishing spot and serves as a base for
whitewater rafting Rafting and whitewater rafting are recreational outdoor activities which use an inflatable raft to navigate a river or other body of water. This is often done on whitewater or different degrees of rough water. Dealing with risk is often a ...
expeditions on the Tatshenshini and
Alsek River Alsek River (; Tlingit ''Aalseix̱' '') is a wilderness river flowing from Yukon into Northern British Columbia and into Alaska. It enters the Gulf of Alaska at Dry Bay. Most of the Alsek River's basin is within protected wilderness areas and N ...
s in the
Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. The park is in size. It was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizat ...
.


Jakes Corner

Jakes Corner is a spot on the road, at historical mile 866 of the