Robinson Yukon Map

About Robinson, Yukon

Robinson is a locality in Yukon, Canada. It is classified as a town. Robinson is located at 60.4486°N, 134.8498°W.

Robinson rests in the embrace of rolling hills, a landscape softened by the persistent whisper of wind through hardy spruce and the glint of distant, snow-capped peaks. It lies 32.4 km north-north-west of Carcross, YT (from Carcross, YT: bearing 346°T), and is situated 9.3 km north-north-west of De Wette. Here, the air carries the clean, sharp tang of boreal forest, a scent that mingles with the earthy aroma of damp soil after a passing shower, and the sky often stretches in a vast, unbroken canvas of impossibly pale blue, or deep, bruised purple at the approach of evening. The terrain itself is a study in resilience, with low, rounded mountains that seem to have been smoothed by eons of weather, their flanks carved by ephemeral streams that tumble down towards unseen valleys. Life in Robinson unfolds with a quiet deliberation, a rhythm dictated more by the changing seasons than by the ticking of a clock, and the very light seems to linger longer here, bathing the land in a golden, honeyed glow as the sun begins its descent. The history of Robinson is deeply interwoven with the restless spirit of exploration and the enduring promise of the land's bounty. Long before permanent settlement, Indigenous peoples traversed these territories, their presence a subtle echo in the names of rivers and the ancient knowledge of the natural world. Later, the lure of mineral wealth drew prospectors and fortune-seekers, etching a chapter of hardscrabble existence and the rise and fall of boom-and-bust cycles into the region's narrative. While the echoes of those mining days still resonate, Robinson has found a more sustainable footing in resource management and the quiet pride of a community that understands the value of its wild surroundings. The local economy now leans towards industries that respect the vastness and the raw beauty of the Yukon, fostering a sense of stewardship that is palpable in the careful cultivation of local businesses and the enduring connection to the land.

About This Robinson Map Page

Explore Robinson, 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: 60.448632, -134.849778. 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 Robinson 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 Robinson 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.