List of protected areas of Yukon
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This is a list of protected areas of Yukon.
The Yukon Yukon (; ; formerly called Yukon Territory and also referred to as the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories. It also is the second-least populated province or territory in Canada, with a population of 43,964 as ...
, formerly called Yukon Territory and sometimes referred to as just Yukon is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories. It also is the least populated province or territory in Canada, with a population of 35,874 people as of the 2016 Census.


National parks

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Ivvavik National Park Ivvavik National Park ( ) is a national park of Canada located in Yukon. Initially named "Northern Yukon National Park," the park was renamed Ivvavik in 1992 for the Inuvialuktun word meaning "nursery" or "birthplace," in reference to the importa ...
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Kluane National Park and Reserve Kluane National Park and Reserve (; french: Parc national et réserve de parc national de Kluane) are two protected areas in the southwest corner of the territory of Yukon. The National Park Reserve was set aside in 1972 to become a national pa ...
* Vuntut National Park


Territorial parks

* Coal River Springs Territorial Park * Herschel Island–Qikiqtaruk Territorial Park * Kusawa Territorial Park * Ni'iinlii'njik (Fishing Branch) Territorial Park * Qikiqtaruk Territorial Park *
Tombstone Territorial Park Tombstone Territorial Park is a territorial park in the Yukon, one of three territories in Canada. It is in central Yukon, near the southern end of the Dempster Highway, stretching from the 50.5 to the 115.0 kilometre marker. The park protects ...
Parks that haven't been formally established yet (declared as "parks in progress"): * Agay Mene Territorial Park * Asi Keyi Territorial Park * Dàadzàii Vàn Territorial Park


Habitat protection and special management areas

* Ch'ihilii Chìk (Whitefish Wetlands) Habitat Protection Area * Ddhaw Ghro Habitat Protection Area * Devil’s Elbow and Big Island Habitat Protection Area * Ni'iinlii Njik (Fishing Branch) Wilderness Preserve and Habitat Protection Area * Nuna K'óhonete Yédäk Tah'é (Horseshoe Slough) Habitat Protection Area * Łύtsäw Wetland Habitat Protection Area * Mandanna Lake * Pickhandle Lakes Habitat Protection Area * Tagish River Habitat Protection Area * Ta'tla Mun Special Management Area * Tsâwnjuk Chu (Nordenskiold) Habitat Protection Area * Van Tat K'atr'anahtii (Old Crow Flats) Special Management Area


See also

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List of Canadian provincial parks This is a list of all provincial/territorial parks and other provincial/territorial protected areas in Canada. Alberta Alberta's provincial parks and protected areas are managed by Alberta Parks and Alberta Government's ministry of Alberta ...
* List of National Parks of Canada


References


External links

*Government of Yukon
Yukon Parks
{{Yukon parks *
Yukon Yukon (; ; formerly called Yukon Territory and also referred to as the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories. It also is the second-least populated province or territory in Canada, with a population of 43,964 as ...
Protected Protection is any measure taken to guard a thing against damage caused by outside forces. Protection can be provided to physical objects, including organisms, to systems, and to intangible things like civil and political rights. Although th ...