Rock Creek Yukon Map

About Rock Creek, Yukon

Rock Creek is a locality in Yukon, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Rock Creek is located at 64.0614°N, 139.0775°W.

Rock Creek nestles within a broad, sun-drenched valley, where the land unfurls in a gentle embrace of rolling hills and fertile meadows. It lies 17.2 km east of Dawson, YT (from Dawson, YT: bearing 89°T), and is situated 12.1 km north-north-west of Gold Bottom. The air here, especially in the hushed moments before dawn, carries a crisp, clean scent, a mingling of pine resin and damp earth, and the distant murmur of the creek itself. Scattered ranch houses, their paint weathered by the elements, dot the landscape, each a small beacon against the vast, sweeping canvas of blue sky and emerald green. The dominant impression is one of spaciousness, of a quiet dominion held by the land and its inhabitants, where the horizon stretches invitingly, promising endless possibilities under the wide northern sun. The economic lifeblood of Rock Creek has long been tied to the generous soil and the industrious spirit of its people. Historically, it was a place where hardy souls sought their fortune, drawn by the promise of open land and a life lived in close communion with nature. Today, that same spirit endures, with agriculture forming a cornerstone of the local economy, its fields a patchwork of crops that ripen under the intense summer light. The creek, the namesake of this locale, not only irrigates these fields but also whispers tales of earlier times, of prospectors and pioneers who carved their existence from this wild and beautiful country. A palpable sense of continuity pervades Rock Creek, a quiet understanding that the past is not forgotten, but rather lives on in the enduring rhythm of the seasons and the steadfast resilience of its residents.

About This Rock Creek Map Page

Explore Rock 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: 64.061448, -139.077491. 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 Rock Creek 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 Rock 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.