Page 139 - Whitehorse Guide

YUKON INFO
Record Low -52.2 ˚C | Record High +34.4 ˚C
Last Frost - June 8 | First Frost - August 30
TEMPERATURE & DAYLIGHT HOURS (AVERAGE WHITEHORSE)
°C light
°C light
January . . . . . . . . . -17.7. . . . . . 6.0/h
May . . . . . . . . . . . . .+6.9. . . . . 16.0/h
February . . . . . . . . -13.7. . . . . . 8.0/h
June. . . . . . . . . . . .+11.8. . . . . 18.0/h
March . . . . . . . . . . . -6.6. . . . . 10.5/h
July . . . . . . . . . . . .+14.1. . . . . 19.0/h
April . . . . . . . . . . . . .+0.9. . . . . 13.5/h
August. . . . . . . . . .+12.5. . . . . 17.0/h
POPULATION BY COMMUNITIES
Yukon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47,952
Beaver Creek . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Burwash Landing. . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Carcross . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 498
Carmacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 603
Dawson City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,397
Destruction Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Eagle Plains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Faro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437
Haines Junction . . . . . . . . . . . 1,076
Ibex Valley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 567
Johnson’s Crossing. . . . . . . . . . . 51
Marsh Lake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727
Mayo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459
Mendenhall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Mount Lorne. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 490
Old Crow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Pelly Crossing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
Ross River . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Tagish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
Teslin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514
Watson Lake. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,477
Whitehorse . . . . . . . . . . . .36,706
Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
°C light
September. . . . . . .+7.1. . . . . 14.0/h
October . . . . . . . . .+0.6. . . . . 11.5/h
November . . . . . . . -9.4. . . . . . 8.5/h
December. . . . . . . -14.9. . . . . . 5.5/h
METRIC CONVERSION
from . . . . . . . X by . . .to get
miles . . . . . . . 1.61 . . km
kilometres. . . 0.62 . . miles
feet. . . . . . . . . 0.30 . . metres
metres . . . . . . 3.28 . . feet
gallon . . . . . . 4.55 . . litres
gallon (US) . . 3.79 . . litres
litres. . . . . . . . 0.22 . . gallon
litres. . . . . . . . 0.26 . . gallon (US)
pounds . . . . . 0.45 . . kilograms
kilograms . . . 2.20 . . pounds
MILEAGE FROM WHITEHORSE
KM MILES
Anchorage, AK 1165 724
Atlin, BC 182 113
Beaver Creek, YT 456 283
Burwash Landing, YT 284 176
Calgary, AB 2287 1421
Carcross, YT 74 46
Carmacks, YT 175 109
Dawson City, YT 535 332
Dawson Creek, BC 1399 869
Destruction Bay, YT 265 165
KM MILES
Edmonton, AB 1982 1232
Fairbanks, AK 980 609
Faro, YT 355 221
Fort Nelson, BC 946 588
Fort St. John, BC 1326 824
Haines, AK 399 248
Haines Junction, YT 158 98
Inuvik, NWT 1221 759
Kamloops, BC 2594 1447
Mayo, YT 407 253
KM MILES
Pelly Crossing, YT 282 175
Prince George, BC 1808 1123
Ross River, YT 407 253
Seattle, WA 2759 1714
Skagway, AK 180 112
Stewart Crossing, YT 354 220
Teslin, YT 176 110
Tok, AK 639 397
Vancouver, BC 2630 1634
Watson Lake, YT 436 271
RULES & REGULATIONS
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The use of seatbelts is mandatory.
Drivers are not allowed to use hand-held
electronic devices having the capability of
talking, texting or emailing, while driving.
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Drive with headlights on at all times.
The use of radar detection devices is illegal.
It is illegal to disturb or remove historical artifacts
from the Yukon Territory.
Sewage and grey water dumping is permitted
only at dumping stations.
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