A major river of northwestern North America, flowing roughly 3,190 kilometers from British Columbia through the Yukon Territory and Alaska to the Bering Sea. It was a crucial transport route during the Klondike Gold Rush of the 1890s.
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Area (sq km) Maximum Depth (m) Connections
Sources
1. Yukon River - Wikipedia
Infobox, Basin size
Basin size: 854,700 km2 (330,000 mi2)
Infobox, Maximum depth (Rampart)
maximum: 40 m (130 ft) (Rampart)
Infobox, Mouth coordinates (latitude)
62°35′55″N 164°48′00″W / 62.59861°N 164.80000°W
Infobox, Mouth coordinates (longitude)
62°35′55″N 164°48′00″W / 62.59861°N 164.80000°W
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