Beaver Creek Yukon Map

About Beaver Creek, Yukon

Beaver Creek is a settlement in Yukon, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Beaver Creek is located at 62.3828°N, 140.8797°W.

Beaver Creek rests at the western edge of Canada, a settlement cradled by the vast Yukon wilderness. It lies 200.1 km south-south-west of Dawson, YT (from Dawson, YT: bearing 202°T), and is situated 25.6 km north-north-west of Dry Creek. Its geography is defined by the rolling taiga and the winding waterways that have shaped its existence, with the mighty White River nearby offering a crucial corridor for travel and sustenance. The history of Beaver Creek is deeply intertwined with the pursuit of resources and passage, from the early Indigenous peoples who navigated these lands for millennia to the prospectors and traders who followed in later centuries, drawn by the promise of gold and furs. The economy of Beaver Creek has historically relied on these same elements, with tourism now playing a significant role, drawing visitors to experience its remote beauty and the quiet resilience of life in the North. The very air here seems to carry the scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wildness that surrounds Beaver Creek. The cultural character of Beaver Creek is one of self-reliance and a profound connection to the natural world, a spirit fostered by the long winters and the abundant, yet demanding, summers. While there are no major universities or professional sports teams, the local spirit thrives in shared endeavors and the quiet pride of enduring in this starkly beautiful landscape. Notable landmarks are less about constructed monuments and more about the raw power of the environment itself, like the towering peaks that frame the horizon and the clear, cold streams that feed the region. Famous individuals are few, but the stories of those who carved a life here, whether Indigenous elders or hardy pioneers, are etched into the collective memory of Beaver Creek. The annual summer solstice celebration, a time of extended daylight and communal gathering, stands as a testament to the enduring human spirit against the backdrop of the grand Yukon.

About This Beaver Creek Map Page

Explore Beaver Creek, Yukon, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 62.382778, -140.879722. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Beaver Creek includes the postal code (Y0B), telephone area code (867). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Beaver Creek is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.