Yukon Territory, river flowing through Canada to the Bering Sea; Yukon Territory, territory in northwest Canada, a) a territory in northwest Canada, where the Klondike Gold Rush took place in the 1890s b) a river in the northwest of North America, flowing from the Yukon area, through Alaska, and into the Pacific Ocean. or Yukon Territory Territory (pop., 2001 est.: 30,000), northwestern Canada. Bounded by Alaska, U.S., to the west, and the Canadian Northwest Territories to the east and British Columbia to the south, its capital is Whitehorse. Drained by the Yukon River system, it has some of the highest mountains in North America, notably the Saint Elias Mountains and Mount Logan, Canada's highest peak. It was originally settled by American Indians and the Inuit (Eskimo). The first European visitor (1825) was British explorer John Franklin, who was seeking the Northwest Passage. Sporadic settlement occurred thereafter. The discovery of gold in the 1870s later resulted in the Klondike gold rush. In 1898 it was separated from the Northwest Territories and given territorial status. The economic boost from the gold rush soon abated, and the exploitation of other minerals expanded and continued throughout the 20th century. Its economic mainstays, though, are government services and tourism, a territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s, a North American river; flows into the Bering Sea, a territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s a North American river; flows into the Bering Sea,
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river flowing through Canada to the Bering Sea; Yukon Territory, territory in northwest Canada isim
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a) a territory in northwest Canada, where the Klondike Gold Rush took place in the 1890s b) a river in the northwest of North America, flowing from the Yukon area, through Alaska, and into the Pacific Ocean. or Yukon Territory Territory (pop., 2001 est.: 30,000), northwestern Canada. Bounded by Alaska, U.S., to the west, and the Canadian Northwest Territories to the east and British Columbia to the south, its capital is Whitehorse. Drained by the Yukon River system, it has some of the highest mountains in North America, notably the Saint Elias Mountains and Mount Logan, Canada's highest peak. It was originally settled by American Indians and the Inuit (Eskimo). The first European visitor (1825) was British explorer John Franklin, who was seeking the Northwest Passage. Sporadic settlement occurred thereafter. The discovery of gold in the 1870s later resulted in the Klondike gold rush. In 1898 it was separated from the Northwest Territories and given territorial status. The economic boost from the gold rush soon abated, and the exploitation of other minerals expanded and continued throughout the 20th century. Its economic mainstays, though, are government services and tourism
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a territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s
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a North American river; flows into the Bering Sea
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a territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s a North American river; flows into the Bering Sea
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