Yukon River

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:averageRainfall 1,900 cubic meters per second
gptkbp:city gptkb:Dawson_City
gptkb:Whitehorse
gptkbp:climate subarctic climate
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Indigenous peoples
traditional trade routes
gptkbp:drainageBasin 832,700 square kilometers
gptkbp:ecosystem supports diverse ecosystems
gptkbp:environmentalImpact climate change
pollution
habitat loss
gptkbp:fishSpecies important for local economy
gptkbp:geographicalFeature flows northward
crosses_Alaska
crosses_the_Yukon_Territory
drains_into_the_Arctic_Ocean
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures surrounded by mountains
formed by glacial activity
part_of_the_Yukon_Basin
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Yukon_Gold_Rush
exploration expeditions
Indigenous settlements
trade routes established
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Gold Rush
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yukon River
gptkbp:iceClass freezes in winter
breaks up in spring
gptkbp:isExploredIn gptkb:John_Franklin
gptkb:Robert_Campbell
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Yukon_River_Bridge
Yukon Quest
Five Finger Rapids
Yukon_River_Valley
gptkbp:length 3,190 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting seasonal flooding
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkbp:navigationEquipment navigable for 1,980 kilometers
gptkbp:recreation fishing
boating
kayaking
gptkbp:source Bennett_Lake
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Tanana_River
gptkb:Koyukuk_River
Porcupine River
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:bald_eagles
moose
salmon