Dawson City
Dawson City is a historical town of 2,270 people in Yukon. It invites visitors to celebrate its heritage as a late 19th-century gold rush town, with frontier buildings and boardwalks, saloons, and a vintage sternwheeler. The Yukon River and Dawson City…Photo: Dawsonesque, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Yukon Hotel
Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Yukon Hotel is a National Historic Site of Canada and part of the Dawson Historical Complex.
St. Paul's Anglican Church
Church
Photo: 117Avenue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Paul's Anglican Church is a historic Carpenter Gothic style Anglican church building located on the corner of Front and Church streets in Dawson City, Yukon, Canada.
Dawson City
- Type: Town with 1,380 residents
- Description: town in Yukon Territory, Canada
- Categories: municipal government in Canada and locality
- Location: Yukon, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.0607° or 64° 3' 38" northLongitude
-139.4317° or 139° 25' 54" westPopulation
1,380Elevation
370 metres (1,214 feet)IATA airport code
YDAUnited Nations Location Code
CA YDAOpen Location Code
94P23H69+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 329173415OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6943713Wikidata ID
Q372324Dawson City Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Dawson City
- Albanian: Dawson City
- Arabic: داوسون
- Armenian: Դոուսոն
- Asturian: Dawson City
- Basque: Dawson City
- Belarusian: Доўсан-Сіці
- Catalan: Dawson City
- Cebuano: Dawson City
- Central Kurdish: داوسن
- Chinese: 道森
- Chinese: 道森市
- Czech: Dawson City
- Danish: Dawson
- Dutch: Dawson City
- Egyptian Arabic: داوسون
- English: City of Dawson
- English: Dawson, Yukon
- English: Dawson
- English: Dawson City, YT
- Esperanto: Dawson
- Finnish: Dawson City
- French: Cité de Dawson
- French: Dawson City
- German: Dawson
- German: Dawson City
- Greek: Ντόσον Σίτι
- Greek: Ντώσον
- Hebrew: דוסון סיטי
- Indonesian: Dawson
- Indonesian: Dawson City
- Irish: Dawson City
- Italian: Dawson City
- Japanese: ドーソンシティ
- Japanese: ドーソン・シティ
- Kalaallisut: Dawson City
- Korean: 도슨시티
- Lithuanian: Dosonas
- Malay: Dawson City
- Norwegian: Dawson City
- Norwegian Bokmål: Dawson
- Norwegian Bokmål: Dawson City
- Persian: داسون سیتی
- Persian: داوسون سیتی
- Polish: Dawson City
- Portuguese: Dawson City
- Romanian: Dawson City
- Russian: Даусон-Сити
- Russian: Доусон-Сити
- Russian: Доусон-сити
- Russian: Доусон
- Sardinian: Dawson City
- Serbian: Досон
- Serbo-Croatian: Dawson, Yukon)
- Serbo-Croatian: Dawson, Yukon
- Serbo-Croatian: Dawson
- Slovak: Dawson
- Spanish: Ciudad de Dawson
- Spanish: Dawson City
- Spanish: Dawson City (Yukón)
- Swedish: Dawson
- Swedish: Dawson City
- Turkish: Dawson City
- Ukrainian: Доусон-Сіті
- Urdu: ڈاوسن شہر
- Vietnamese: Dawson, Yukon
- Vietnamese: Dawson
- Wu Chinese: 道森市
- Altepetl Dawson
Other Places Named Dawson City
Localities in the Area
- West DawsonHamlet
- MoosehideHamlet, 4 km north
- SunnydaleHamlet, 4 km southwest
- Bear Creek SubdivisionHamlet, 11 km east
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Dawson City. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.