McCabe Creek Yukon Map

About McCabe Creek, Yukon

McCabe Creek is a locality in Yukon, Canada. It is classified as a town. McCabe Creek is located at 62.5369°N, 136.7661°W.

McCabe Creek lies cradled within the expansive Yukon wilderness, a place where the air itself seems to hum with the quiet persistence of the north. It lies 33.5 km south-south-west of Pelly Crossing, YT (from Pelly Crossing, YT: bearing 197°T), and is situated 25.6 km north-north-west of Yukon Crossing. The landscape is a study in rugged beauty, dominated by the low, rounded shoulders of ancient mountains, their slopes softened by a thick, resilient carpet of boreal forest—spruce, pine, and birch clinging tenaciously to the rocky soil. Down in the valley, the creek itself, from which McCabe Creek takes its name, carves a sinuous path, its waters a cold, clear murmur over a bed of smoothed grey stones, reflecting the vast, often dramatic sweep of the sky. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a luminous, almost liquid quality, turning the muted greens and browns of the terrain into a palette of deep, resonant tones. Historically, McCabe Creek is intrinsically linked to the relentless pursuit of precious metals that has shaped so much of this territory. While the gold rushes of yesteryear may have faded, the echoes of that ambitious past still resonate in the very character of McCabe Creek. The local economy, though diversified, retains a foundational connection to resource extraction and the robust spirit of self-reliance it fostered. Evidence of this heritage can be found in the sturdy, functional architecture of the few buildings that dot the landscape and in the quiet, enduring resilience of the people who call McCabe Creek home. The silence here is not an absence, but a presence, a deep, encompassing quietude broken only by the natural sounds of wind, water, and the occasional cry of a raven.

About This McCabe Creek Map Page

Explore McCabe 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: 62.536944, -136.766111. 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 McCabe Creek 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 McCabe 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.