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| Place | Carcross Cutoff |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Yukon (YT) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 60.598889 |
| Longitude | -134.878611 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | Y1A |
| Area Code | 867 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | KABAM |
Carcross Cutoff is a locality in Yukon, Canada. It is classified as a town. Carcross Cutoff is located at 60.5989°N, 134.8786°W.
Carcross Cutoff sits as a quiet junction near the Wolf Hill, where the land holds its breath under the vast, pressing dome of the northern sky. It lies 17.0 km south-east of Whitehorse, YT (from Whitehorse, YT: bearing 145°T), and is situated 31.3 km west-north-west of Marsh Lake. The terrain here is marked by the steady presence of the Yukon River, which carves a path through the earth with a slow, deliberate weight. When the light leans low at dusk, it catches the fine dust stirred by the wind, turning the air into a pale, glowing haze that settles against the slopes. Kookatsoon Lake waits only 5 km away, its surface a dark mirror that captures the stillness of the surrounding hills, reflecting a landscape that remains largely defined by its own stark, elemental geometry. Life at Carcross Cutoff follows the pull of the road and the changing seasons, balancing the demands of travel with the solitary character of the bush. The economy here moves with the transit of goods and the seasonal passage of those drawn to the rugged expanse of the Yukon River, where the water carries a constant, low-frequency hum against the stones. Long ago, the trails and paths through these hills provided routes for those moving across the country, leaving behind a history of movement that persists in the way the local wind sweeps across the open ground. Even now, the daily routine at Carcross Cutoff is dictated by the temperature and the clear, sharp clarity of the air, which demands a certain resilience from all who inhabit this stretch of the land.
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Explore Carcross Cutoff, 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: 60.598889, -134.878611. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Carcross Cutoff includes the postal code (Y1A), telephone area code (867). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Carcross Cutoff 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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |