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Discover Watson Lake in Canada

Watson Lake in the region of Yukon with its 1,547 habitants is a place located in Canada - some 2,357 mi or ( 3793 km ) North-West of Ottawa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Watson Lake is now 12:19 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Whitehorse " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: and . When in this area, you might want to check out . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Watson Lake ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Watson Lake Sign Post Forest

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Tens of Thousands of Signs in Watson Lake Yukon. ..

Town of Watson Lake

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Town of Watson Lake e-Card ..


Liard Hot Springs resort to Watson Lake, Yukon Kayaker902's photos around Watson Lake, Canada

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Fort Nelson, BC to Liard Hot Springs Kayaker902's photos around Liard Hot Springs, Canada

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Interesting facts about this location

Watson Lake, Yukon

Watson Lake is a town at historical mile 635 on the Alaska Highway in the southeastern Yukon close to the British Columbia border. Population in 2011 was 802 (Statistics Canada). Watson Lake is near the Liard River, at the junction of the Robert Campbell Highway and the Alaska Highway. The Cassiar Highway's northern end is 22 kilometres west of Watson Lake.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.12 -128.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Towns in Yukon

Upper Liard, Yukon

Upper Liard is a chiefly First Nation settlement immediately west of Watson Lake in Canada's Yukon. It is situated at historical mile 642 of the Alaska Highway. Population in 2011 according to the Census was 132. Most of the residents are citizens of the Liard River First Nation, who also prominently populate the Two Mile area just north of Watson Lake.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.05 -128.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Kaska Dena, Places in Yukon with Aboriginal majority populations, Settlements in Yukon

Lower Post, British Columbia

Lower Post is an aboriginal community in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, located on Highway 97, the Alaska Highway, approximately 15 miles (23 kilometers) southeast of Watson Lake, Yukon. Its historical mile designation is Mile 620. It is located near the confluence of the Dease and Liard Rivers. Early fur traders named it Lower Post to distinguish between the upper and lower Liard trading posts.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 59.93 -128.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Hudson's Bay Company trading posts, Kaska Dena, Liard Country, Stikine Country, Tahltan, Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia