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  Yukon Community Profiles
Beaver Creek, just a few kilometres from the Alaska border on the Alaska Highway, is the most westerly settlement in Canada.
Although it's on the Alaska Highway, Beaver Creek is relatively isolated from other Yukon communities, lying almost 300 km northwest of Haines Junction and 457 km from the territorial capital, Whitehorse.
In the early 1900s, the settlement of Beaver Creek was established as a camp for the team surveying the Canada-Alaska border.
www.yukoncommunities.yk.ca /communities/beavercreek   (154 words)

  
  Beaver Creek, Yukon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Beaver Creek has a population of approximately 100 individuals and is the home of the White River First Nation, an Upper Tanana speaking people.
Beaver Creek experiences annual temperature average daily highs of 20 °C in July and average daily lows of −32 °C in January.
Beaver Creek has an average annual snowfall of 123 cm (48.5 in) and 296 mm (11.7 in) of rainfall.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Beaver_Creek,_Yukon   (251 words)

  
 Beaver Creek, Yukon -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Beaver Creek is a community in (A territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s) Yukon, (A nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada) Canada.
Beaver Creek has a population of approximately 100 individuals and is the home of the White River First Nation, an (additional info and facts about Upper Tanana) Upper Tanana speaking people.
Beaver Creek experiences annual temperature average daily highs of 20°C in July and average daily lows of −32°C in January.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/be/beaver_creek,_yukon.htm   (236 words)

  
 Beaver Creek - TheBestLinks.com - Alaska, Canada, Colorado, Iowa, ...
Beaver Creek, a tributary of the Missouri River in Montana in the United States.
Beaver Creek, a tributary of the Eagle River in Colorado in the United States.
Beaver Creek, a tributary of the Republican River in Colorado, Kansas, and Nebraska in the United States.
www.thebestlinks.com /Beaver_Creek.html   (301 words)

  
 Beaver Creek Yukon, Beaver Creek Canada
Beaver Creek BC Beaver Creek has a population of 140 year-round and 200 in the summer months.
U.S. Customs is located 34 km/20 miles north of Beaver Creek on the Alaska Highway.
There is also a larger panel dedicated to Beaver Creek.
www.bellsalaska.com /beaver_creek.html   (173 words)

  
 Weather Beaver Creek YK Weather Forecast - Find Local Beaver Creek YK Weather   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Forecast for Beaver Creek YK, forecast for Beaver Creek Yukon Territory.
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www.findlocalweather.com /forecast/beaver+creek_yk_ca.html   (626 words)

  
 Lower Beaver Creek Water Trail, ATS
Lower Beaver Creek can be accessed by wheel aircraft landing on gravel bars in the vicinity of Victoria Creek near the Refuge's upstream border.
During periods of normal and high water, lower Beaver Creek can also be accessed by traveling up the stream from the Yukon in a shallow draft river boat.
The Yukon River bridge is 96 miles downstream from the mouth of Beaver Creek.
www.dnr.state.ak.us /parks/aktrails/ats/ne/beaver.htm   (260 words)

  
 Government of Yukon - Department of Community Services - Beaver Creek Community Library
Government of Yukon - Department of Community Services - Beaver Creek Community Library
Government of Yukon > Departments > Community Services > Community Development > Yukon Public Libraries > Beaver Creek Community Library
The Beaver Creek Community Library is located next to the firehall.
www.community.gov.yk.ca /libraries/beaverc.html   (64 words)

  
 TSB Reports - Air 1994 - A94W0169
He requested and received the current weather conditions for Teslin, Yukon, and was advised of instrument flight rules (IFR) ceilings further to the west, at Whitehorse, Yukon.
The Yukon pilot departed Fort Nelson at approximately 0915 on a VFR flight to Whitehorse, and subsequently landed in Watson Lake due to unfavourable weather.
Similar marginal VFR weather conditions were forecast for the remainder of the route, from Teslin to Whitehorse and Beaver Creek.
www.bst.gc.ca /en/reports/air/1994/a94w0169/a94w0169.asp   (3322 words)

  
 Alaska Journal of Commerce Online
BEAVER CREEK, Yukon Territory - This Alaska-Yukon border town takes on the appearance of a ghost town in winter, with plywood covering windows on many of the tourist-oriented businesses fronting the Alaska Highway.
And he doesn't expect much of a long-term employment opportunity for Beaver Creek residents, thanks to computers and cameras that can provide much of the needed monitoring of a gas line.
One key to development of either a railroad or a gas pipeline through the Yukon is land settlement with the Canadian First Nations population, he added.
www.alaskajournal.com /stories/041005/loc_20050410018.shtml   (771 words)

  
 Government of Yukon - News Release - BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL RE-NAMED - #04-113   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
In 1992, she became one of the Yukon’s first certified native language instructors, and taught Upper Tanana at Beaver Creek school from 1989 to 1994.
Throughout her life she took the time to share her traditional knowledge, native medicines and songs with the people in Beaver Creek.
She was a proud promoter of her culture, forming a dance group called the Scottie Creek Dancers that the youth of Beaver Creek still dance with today, and was a regular performer at the Yukon International Storytelling Festival.
www.gov.yk.ca /news/2004/04-113.html   (245 words)

  
 Scottie Creek District
The vegetational and climatic history of the Scottie Creek district can be differentiated into four major climatic periods based on pollen and macrofossil evidence.
The birch rise was approximately 1,000 years later than other regions in the interior due to the cooling effects of the large piedmont glacier in the Wesley Basin.
It is during this period of climatic amelioration and retreat of the glaciers that the first people arrived in the Scottie Creek district.
www.cgc.uaf.edu:16080 /Newsletter/gg5_1/s_creek.html   (812 words)

  
 Yukon Adventure Company - Coast-to-Klondike & Beyond   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
With summer weather that is typically sunny, warm and dry, you couldn’t dream of better conditions under which to experience the magic of the Alaskan coast, the history of the Klondike, and the wonders of the Western Arctic.
Here, they began their arduous journeys over the coastal passes and into the Yukon interior—that is, assuming they weren’t fleeced by the notorious Soapy Smith, whose gang of criminals once made Skagway rougher than any town in the Wild West.
This tiny island in the Beaufort Sea just off the Yukon’s north coast was a bustling American whaling post in the 19th and early 20th centuries, and many buildings and artifacts from that era remain remarkably well preserved.
www.yukonadventures.com /adventures/fd012.html   (2894 words)

  
 Yukon Alaska Motorcoach Tour Guided Tour Alaska Motorcoach   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Leaving Alaska today, return to the Yukon and travel for part of the day through the remote lands of the “Top of World Highway”.
Many people consider this to be a true highlight of their visit north as its breathtaking vistas typify the “Great Land”.
This town situated on the huge Yukon River will be the peak experience of the trip for many.
www.yukonreservation.com /yukon/package_info4.html   (666 words)

  
 Anchors Aweigh Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Alaska and the Yukon via the Trail of ’98: all the Great Land’s natural wonders from Denali and the Klondike gold rush history of Dawson City to Kluane National Park, the Inside Passage and Glacier Bay.
Whitehorse/Beaver Creek; Luxury motorcoach on the Alaska Highway; past Kluane National Park to Beaver Creek; Yukon Rendezvous dinner show.
In the 55 years we've been showing visitors around Alaska and The Yukon, we've come to appreciate the enormity of the land, and the many natural wonders it holds.
www.wshep.com /anchors_aweigh_travel_hal_alaska_tour7a.htm   (457 words)

  
 Beaver Creek hotels - EasyTravel.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
We provide access to many popular hotels in Beaver Creek, hundreds of popular airlines and several premium car-rental companies in Beaver Creek and the world.
By booking your Beaver Creek hotels, air travel and rental cars through EasyTravel.com you are sure to get value-for-money and security through good reliable 24 hr customer support.
Easytravel.com is a travel website for making booking Beaver Creek hotels and hotels in many other large and small destinations.
www.easytravel.com /dir/canada-yu/beaver_creek_hotels.html   (352 words)

  
 Monroe's Talkabout the World - Update 8/14/98
I spent me a night in the Westmark Hotel in Whitehorse before I headed further on to Milepost 1202 of the Alaska Highway in Beaver Creek, the westernmost community of Canada and the closest to the border from the Yukon to Alaska.
Luckily I arrived in Beaver Creek on the 31st of July, the day for the traditional celebration of, yes you guessed it, it’s HALLOWEEN in the Yukon (Christmas by the way is celebrated on August 25).
From Beaver Creek it was only a short hop and a skip (it all becomes relative after 6,000 miles) to the Alaskan border.
www.mastgeneralstore.com /monroe/081498a.php3   (2003 words)

  
 Yukon Adventure Company - Over the Top Scenic Drive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The tour begins after your flight arrives in the Yukon’s scenic capital of 22,000 residents.
Tok is substantially larger than Beaver Creek and only a few kilometers from the start of the Taylor/Top of the World Highway to Dawson City.
Bensen Creek is located at Kilometer 29 of the Dempster Highway, very close to Tombstone Territorial Park and the Dempster Highway Interpretive Centre.
www.yukonadventures.com /adventures/fd006.html   (1653 words)

  
 Five Corners On A Connie
There was a thick fog bank lying in a low area just west of Dawson Creek, so I stopped at a pullout short of it and put the bike on the sidestand.
From Dawson Creek it's a short 44 miles over to the tiny community of East Pine, and its twisty little river crossing, then another 20 miles on to Chetwynd.
The 250 miles from Dawson Creek to Prince George takes the traveler through grain fields and next to pine-covered mountains as it follows the valley of the Pine River; then over Pine Summit, around lakes, through what looks to be some great fishing country, and past many more miles of forest.
www.usa4corners.org /5corners.html   (8655 words)

  
 Beaver creek - The Herald-Mail ONLINE
Beaver Creek Timber Sale - Remnant Old Growth of the Klamath: KS Beaver Creek Timber Sale - Remnant Old Growth of the Klamath KS Wild, EPIC, and Klamath Forest Alliance.
The Beaver Creek Community Library is located next to the firehall.
Beaver Creek grant targeted toward protecting watershed Abstract: Beaver Creek is going to be the focus of a two-year, $150000 grant that is part of a
nursing-jobs.allinfosites.com /q/nursing-jobs-beaver-creek.htm   (749 words)

  
 Day 46
However after that rough road ordeal, we decide to stop at Beaver Creek, noted for being 301 miles from nowhere where East meets West, a town I would have looked down my nose at a few days ago.
Another flag lady talked about the bitter cold in winter when the wind from the glaciers sweeps down the mountains to hit her face as she stands in the highway directing traffic.
By 5:30 we finally reach Beaver Creek, having traveled the last 70 miles in 3½ hours, an average of 20 mph.
www.bafrenz.com /birds/Day46.htm   (894 words)

  
 Alaska Highway Motorcoach Tour, Alaska Yukon Escorted Motorcoach Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
An incredible landscape unfolds today as you travel through the southern Yukon to its capital city, Whitehorse - a proud city with a unique combination of pioneer values and urban sophistication.
Leaving Alaska today return to the Yukon and travel for part of the day through the lonely and remote lands of the “Top of World Highway”.
This little village situated on the huge Yukon River will be the peak experience of the trip for many.
www.bcreservation.com /van_m_info4.html   (1209 words)

  
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As a result of the joint effort, the outbreak source was traced to a contaminated water supply at a restaurant in Yukon Territory.
A case of gastroenteritis was defined as a person having diarrhea or vomiting after traveling by tour bus along the Alaska Highway between Whitehorse and Beaver Creek, Yukon Territory during June or July, 1995.
Epidemiologic Results: By reconstructing the itineraries and meal times of the first six trips, a single restaurant in Yukon Territory, where all ill persons had lunch 33 to 36 hours before onset of illness, was identified (Table 2).
www.epi.hss.state.ak.us /bulletins/docs/b1996_12.htm   (820 words)

  
 Stories - Five Corners On A Connie-Part 2
Once again heading southeast, I soon noticed a heavy gray snow cloud in the valley ahead of me. It seemed to be supported by the peaks of mountains on either side of the highway, and snow curtains could be seen draping themselves down to ground level.
Sure enough, about 12 miles from Beaver Creek I found the first of the fresh snow on the pavement.
Fortunately, the sun was hitting it with warm rays, and in the vehicle tracks there could be found a dab of wet pavement every foot or so.
www.alaska.net /~jfgcvms/FC-Pt02.html   (2578 words)

  
 Westmark Beaver Creek - Yukon - Westmark Beaver Creek Reviews - TripAdvisor
Seasonal Motor Inn situated in Beaver Creek area, near Alaska border.
The Westmark at Beaver Creek exists as a place to spend a night when going from Whitehorse to Fairbanks.
Our room was clean and we knew in advance that the room would have no phone or TV and two single beds (that can't be moved together).
tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g155045-d261884-Reviews-a_als.0-Westmark_Beaver_Creek...   (518 words)

  
 At Work In The Community - Events
Yukoners kick-up their heals in February during the Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous Festival.
Visitors from around the world come to the Yukon to help us fight-off the effects of cabin fever and the long, cold northern winter.
Yukon, and the lovely ladies themselves, all dressed in period costumes, join the members of our club for lunch, speeches and fellowship.
www.rotary-whitehorse.org /community/community-events.asp   (769 words)

  
 Scottie Creek Culture History Research Site :
Introduction to the Scottie Creek Culture History Research ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The middle Scottie Creek valley, from the east.
The Scottie Creek Culture History Project is concerned with the documentation of the culture and history of the Upper Tanana Athapaskan people of the Yukon - Alaska borderlands.
A list of Scottie Creek Research Papers can be found here, some of which are available for viewing and downloading as PDF or Word files.
dl1.yukoncollege.yk.ca /anthropologyscottiecreek   (151 words)

  
 Fair Price For Home, Inc. Wants To Buy Your Beaver Creek, Yukon Home
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beavercreek.yukon.webuyhouseshq.com   (1271 words)

  
 onderroad: September 8, 2003 - September 14, 2003
There was an owl in the distance who did his owl who-ing for a couple of hours.
It was no problems crossing the border, and I was back in the land of miles and miles per hour, familiar money, and cheap gas.
As I drove, I looked at my map and tried to read the mountains and the drainages to guess where the rivers and creeks led and where the road would go to.
emo.typepad.com /onderroad/2003/week37   (1509 words)

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