Sign Post Forest
Sign Post Forest is a collection of signs at Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada, and is one of the most famous of the landmarks along the Alaska Highway. It was started by a homesick GI in 1942.- Type: Park
- Description: landmark in Watson Lake, Yukon
- Also known as: “Watson Lake Sign Post Forest”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watson Lake.
Watson Lake
Watson Lake is a town of 800 people in southeastern Yukon, close to the British Columbia border.Sign Post Forest
- Categories: roadside attraction, tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
- Location: Watson Lake, Yukon, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
60.06341° or 60° 3′ 48″ north
Longitude
-128.71386° or 128° 42′ 50″ west
Open location code
94GH377P+9F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Sign Post Forest” goes by many names.
- French: “forêt de panneaux indicateurs”
- French: “Forêt de panneaux indicateurs”
- German: “Sign Post Forest”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Morgan Chaddock hall and Canada Post.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Watson Lake Motors and Dept of Highways Maintenance.
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