Bonanza Creek

Bonanza Creek is a watercourse in , Canada. It runs for about 20 miles from King Solomon's Dome to the . In the last years of the 19th century and the early 20th century, Bonanza Creek was the centre of the Klondike Gold Rush, which attracted tens of thousands of prospectors to the creek and the area surrounding it.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Yukon Hotel and St. Paul’s Anglican Church.

Historic building
The is a National Historic Site of Canada and part of the Dawson Historical Complex. It is a log building with a three-storey false facade on First Avenue at the corner of Church Street in , .

Church
St. Paul's Anglican Church is a historic Carpenter Gothic style Anglican church building located on the corner of Front and Church streets in Dawson City, Yukon, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dawson City.

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is a historical town of 2,270 people in . It invites visitors to celebrate its heritage as a late 19th-century gold rush town, with frontier buildings and boardwalks, saloons, and a vintage sternwheeler.

Bonanza Creek

Latitude
64.05086° or 64° 3′ 3″ north
Longitude
-139.42257° or 139° 25′ 21″ west
Elevation
463 metres (1,519 feet)
Open location code
94P23H2G+8X
Geo­Names ID
5905364
Wiki­data ID
Q2213604
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Bonanza Creek” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Bonanza Creek
  • Catalan: Bonanza Creek
  • Cebuano: Bonanza Creek
  • Dutch: Bonanza Creek
  • Egyptian Arabic: بونانزا كريك
  • Esperanto: Bonanza Creek
  • French: Bonanza Creek
  • German: Bonanza Creek
  • Polish: Bonanza Creek
  • Spanish: Bonanza Creek
  • Swedish: Bonanza Creek
  • Ukrainian: Бонанза
  • Vietnamese: Bonanza Creek

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lieu historique national du Canada du Complexe-Historique-de-Dawson and Dawson Historical Complex National Historic Site of Canada.

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