Crestview Yukon Map

About Crestview, Yukon

Crestview is a community in Yukon, Canada. It is classified as a town. Crestview is located at 60.7875°N, 135.1667°W.

Crestview rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley, cradled by the stoic shoulders of ancient, spruce-clad mountains. It lies 9.3 km north-west of Whitehorse, YT (from Whitehorse, YT: bearing 320°T), and is situated 9.3 km north-north-west of Hillcrest. The air here, crisp and thin, carries the faint, sweet scent of pine needles and the distant murmur of the Yukon River, a powerful artery of the north that snakes its way through the landscape. Wildflowers, in vibrant splashes of purple and gold, carpet the meadows in summer, their delicate petals catching the golden light of the long twilight. This is a place where the sky feels immense, a boundless canvas of ever-shifting blues and greys, and the silence is broken only by the cry of a hawk or the rustle of wind through the hardy trees. The pulse of Crestview beats with the steady cadence of its past, deeply entwined with the gold rush that drew hardy souls to these remote reaches. While the feverish search for riches has long subsided, the spirit of resilience and self-reliance remains, a quiet legacy etched into the character of its people. Today, the economy finds its footing in the bounty of the land and the enduring spirit of enterprise, with a focus on sustainable resource management and a growing appreciation for the wilderness that defines Crestview. Local artisans and entrepreneurs draw inspiration from the rugged beauty, their crafts reflecting the raw, untamed spirit of the Yukon, a place where history whispers on the wind and the future is built with strong hands and clear eyes.

About This Crestview Map Page

Explore Crestview, 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: 60.7875, -135.16667. 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 Crestview 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 Crestview 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.