Klondike Highway

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Klondike Highway is a major road in northwestern Canada that connects the historic Klondike goldfields around Dawson City with the Alaskan port of Skagway, following part of the route of the Klondike Gold Rush.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf highway ⓘ
road ⓘ
approximateLength over 700 kilometres ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Klondike Gold Rush ⓘ
connects Dawson City ⓘ
Klondike goldfields ⓘ
linked to: Yukon goldfields

Skagway ⓘ
connectsTo Alaska Marine Highway (via Skagway ferry terminal) ⓘ
Yukon River region near Dawson City ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
crosses Canada–United States border ⓘ
follows route of the Klondike Gold Rush ⓘ
followsValleyOf Skagway River ⓘ
Yukon River (regionally) ⓘ
linked to: Yukon River
hasClimateConditions subarctic conditions along much of its length ⓘ
hasRouteNumber Alaska Route 98 ⓘ
Yukon Highway 2 ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
hasScenicDesignation popular scenic route for tourists ⓘ
historicalSignificance provides modern access to Klondike Gold Rush region ⓘ
importantFor access to Yukon communities ⓘ
access to interior Alaska via connecting roads ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
British Columbia ⓘ
Yukon ⓘ
maintainedBy Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities ⓘ
Government of Yukon ⓘ
namedAfter Klondike River ⓘ
openedForYearRoundTraffic 20th century ⓘ
parallelTo White Pass and Yukon Route railway ⓘ
linked to: White Pass
partOf Alaska state highway system ⓘ
Yukon highway system ⓘ
passesNear Chilkoot Trail region ⓘ
linked to: Chilkoot Trail

White Pass ⓘ
passesThrough Carcross ⓘ
Carmacks ⓘ
Klondike River valley ⓘ
linked to: Klondike River

Pelly Crossing ⓘ
Stewart Crossing ⓘ
Whitehorse ⓘ
region northwestern Canada ⓘ
roadType two-lane highway ⓘ
seasonalIssues winter snow and ice ⓘ
surface paved road ⓘ
terminusNorth Dawson City ⓘ
terminusSouth Skagway ⓘ
usedFor freight transport ⓘ
local transportation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ

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Yukon → hasRoad → Klondike Highway ⓘ
White Pass → usedFor → Klondike Gold Rush trail ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
White Pass → traversedBy → Klondike Highway ⓘ
White Pass → partOfRoute → Skagway–Whitehorse corridor ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
Alaska Highway → hasJunctionWith → Klondike Highway ⓘ
Whitehorse → highwayServedBy → Klondike Highway ⓘ
Dawson City → transportAccess → Klondike Highway ⓘ
Klondike Highway → hasRouteNumber → Yukon Highway 2 ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
Dempster Highway → connects → Klondike Highway ⓘ
Pelly River → crossedBy → Klondike Highway at Pelly Crossing ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
Alaska highway system → includes → Klondike Highway (Alaska portion) ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
Port of Skagway → connectsTo → Klondike Highway ⓘ
Skagway Borough → hasMajorHighway → Klondike Highway ⓘ
Skagway Borough → connectedTo → Yukon by Klondike Highway ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
White Pass Summit → traversedBy → Klondike Highway ⓘ
White Pass Summit → partOfRoute → Skagway–Whitehorse corridor ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
Yukon highway system → hasComponent → Klondike Highway ⓘ
Yukon highway system → hasComponent → North Klondike Highway ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
Yukon highway system → hasComponent → South Klondike Highway ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
Carcross → roadAccessVia → Klondike Highway ⓘ
Carcross → roadAccessVia → South Klondike Highway ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
Pelly Crossing → locatedOnRoad → Klondike Highway ⓘ
Pelly Crossing → isServicePointOnRoute → Whitehorse–Dawson City route ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
Pelly Crossing → isStopOnHighway → Klondike Highway ⓘ
Stewart Crossing → locatedOn → Klondike Highway ⓘ
Stewart Crossing → locatedOn → Yukon Highway 2 ⓘ
linked to: Klondike Highway
Carmacks → isOnHighway → Klondike Highway ⓘ