Concept information
Preferred term
Yukon Territory
Type
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Geographical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Yukon
Note
- a division of northwest Canada
Scope note
- A territory of northwest Canada, bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the south by British Columbia, and on the west by Alaska. Its capital is Whitehorse. It takes its name from the Yukon River, the Indian yu-kun-ah, meaning big river. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p1367 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p608)
History note
- 90
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015874
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