Calumet Yukon Map

About Calumet, Yukon

Calumet is a locality in Yukon, Canada. It is classified as a town. Calumet is located at 63.9194°N, 135.4072°W.

Calumet rests in a quiet hollow, a place where the land gently unfurls rather than dramatically asserts itself. It lies 5.3 km west-north-west of Keno Hill, YT (from Keno Hill, YT: bearing 282°T), and is situated 4.2 km east-north-east of Elsa. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, cradle the settlement, their flanks a patchwork of emerald and ochre depending on the time of year and the whims of the sun. The air here carries a crisp purity, a scent of pine and damp earth that speaks of the vast, untamed wilderness that presses close. A slow, meandering river, its waters reflecting the wide, pale sky, forms a silver ribbon through the landscape, its murmur a constant, soothing presence. In the long summer twilight, the sky bleeds into hues of lavender and rose, casting a serene glow over the low-slung buildings and the fields that stretch towards the horizon. The story of Calumet is deeply entwined with the veins of the earth, a legacy forged in the relentless pursuit of mineral wealth. For decades, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the clang of hammers and the rumble of ore trucks, a hardy spirit of enterprise that carved out a living from the challenging terrain. While the boom times have softened, echoes of that industrious past linger in the weathered facades of older structures and the quiet pride of those who remember the days of bustling activity. Today, a more diversified economy has taken root, with a focus on sustainable forestry and a burgeoning interest in artisanal crafts, allowing Calumet to breathe with a renewed, yet still grounded, sense of purpose. The local school, a solid brick building that has stood for generations, remains a focal point, a testament to the enduring commitment to the future of this enduring northern place.

About This Calumet Map Page

Explore Calumet, 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: 63.919444, -135.407222. 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 Calumet 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 Calumet 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.