Silver City Yukon Map

About Silver City, Yukon

Silver City is a locality in Yukon, Canada. It is classified as a town. Silver City is located at 61.0392°N, 138.3903°W.

Silver City rests in a broad valley, cradled by mountains that rise like ancient, sleeping giants. It lies 57.2 km north-west of Haines Junction, YT (from Haines Junction, YT: bearing 304°T), and is situated 47.7 km south-east of Burwash Landing. Their slopes, cloaked in the deep emerald of spruce and pine, soften as they descend, giving way to a more rugged terrain of rock and scree. A river, a silver ribbon in the bright Yukon sun, carves its way through the heart of the valley, its voice a constant, low murmur against the vast silence of the north. The air here carries a crispness, a purity that speaks of untamed wilderness, and in the long summer evenings, the light lingers, painting the peaks in hues of rose and gold, a slow, deliberate farewell to the day. This is a place forged by gold, its very existence a testament to the restless spirit of prospectors who once combed these hills. The echoes of that fervent past are still felt, in the weathered buildings that line the main street and the stories whispered by the wind. Though the fever has cooled, a hardy resilience remains, a core of independence that defines the character of Silver City. The local economy, once solely reliant on the bounty of the earth, now finds its strength in tourism and the enduring spirit of those who call this remote corner of the world home, a quiet perseverance against the immense, indifferent beauty of the landscape.

About This Silver City Map Page

Explore Silver City, 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: 61.039167, -138.390278. 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 Silver City 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 Silver City 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.