Haines Junction
in Yukon, Canada

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.752 and -137.511 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 45' 7" and W -137° 30' 38"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - CAD
Spoken languages:
English, French, Inuktitut
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:03 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Whitehorse
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:14 am and 4:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.876 and 37.859 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fairbairn Settlement
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Canada in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Haines Junction

Haines Junction in Yukon with it's 1,148 habitants is located in Canada about 2,655 mi (or 4,273 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Haines Junction is now 02:03 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Whitehorse with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 7 airports close to Haines Junction. The closest airport in Canada is Haines Junction Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whitehorse, Juneau, Sitka, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

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Whitehorse to Haines Junction, Yukon Scoonpooh's photos around Haines Junction, Canada

Published: December 09, 2010
Length: 41:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Scoonpooh's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/scoonpooh/3/1213847100/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using...


Alaska: Whitehorse to Haines Junction Lobo's photos around Haines Junction, Canada (slideshow)

Published: November 10, 2010
Length: 57:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Lobo's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/lobo/excursions/1189716780/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using...


CWG Pan Northern Torch Relay Haines Junction, Yukon - February 7, 2007

Published: September 30, 2010
Length: 29:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shane Wilson

The Yukon Torch visits Haines Junction, Yukon on February 7, 2007 as part of the Canada Winter Games Pan Northern Torch Relay. The torch was carved by Shane Wilson from caribou antler.


Gaia Unveiling and Artist's Talk - Haines Junction, Nov 21, 2009.mov

Published: December 17, 2009
Length: 59:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shane Wilson

The moose antler carving and bronze moose skull sculpture, 'Gaia, 2009', part of the 'Skullpture Series', is unveiled at the St. Elias Convention Centre, in Haines Junction, Yukon, by the...


Winter Day in a Northern Town

Published: December 15, 2007
Length: 11:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: elsabek

Kicksledding with my dogs and friends in the Yukon Territory, December 2007.


Kluane Browne Grizzly HD

Published: October 04, 2009
Length: 53:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: marcelverwoerd

Kluane (Yukon ) Browne Grizzly in Canada.


Alaska Highway Part 4 Teslin Lake to Haines Junction

Published: May 28, 2018
Length: 43:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Traveling With The Tompkins

Pine Lake Campground, grizzlies, cubs, fishing, Walmart And Whitehorse.


Alaska 2018 - 9 [Whitehorse to Pine Lake in Haines Junction]

Published: June 11, 2018
Length: 13:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VeganRV

We finally left Whitehorse and moved down the road to Pine Lake in Haines Junction moving a bit closer to Alaska. See the blog post for this video here: ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Haines Junction, Yukon

Haines Junction is a village in the Yukon, Canada. It is located at Kilometre 1,632 (historical mile 1016) of the Alaska Highway at its junction with the Haines Highway, hence the name of the community. According to the 2006 Census the population was 589. It is next to Kluane National Park and Reserve. It is a major administrative centre for the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations.

Located at 60.7528, -137.507 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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