Whitehorse
Whitehorse is the capital of the Yukon. It has spectacular scenery, and easy access to the natural splendor and recreational opportunities around it, such as paddling on the Yukon River and hiking, biking, or skiing its many trails.
- City with about 28,200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 710 metres (2,320 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code YXY
- Description: capital city of the territory of Yukon, Canada
- Also known as“Whitehorse, YT”“Whitehorse, Yukon”
- Neighbors: Haines Junction
Places of Interest
Highlights include Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport and The Old Fire Hall.
Whitehorse
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Latitude
60.7216° or 60° 43′ 18″ north
Longitude
-135.0549° or 135° 3′ 18″ west
UN/LOCODE
CA YXY
Open location code
94G6PWCW+J2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Whitehorse” goes by many names.
WhitehorseAfrikaans
WhitehorseAlbanian
ዋይትሆርስAmharic
وايت هورسArabic
ՈւայթհորսArmenian
WhitehorseAsturian
VaythorsAzerbaijani
WhitehorseBasque
УайтхорсBelarusian
হোয়াইটহর্সBengali
УайтхорсBulgarian
WhitehorseCatalan
WhitehorseCebuano
Whitehorse (kapital sa lalawigan)Cebuano
وایت ھۆرسCentral Kurdish
怀特霍斯Chinese
白馬市Chinese
白马市Chinese
WhitehorseCroatian
WhitehorseCzech
WhitehorseDagbani
WhitehorseDanish
WhitehorseDutch
وايت هورس , يوكونEgyptian Arabic
BlankĉevaloEsperanto
VithorsoEsperanto
WhitehorseEsperanto
WhitehorseEstonian
WhitehorseFaroese
WhitehorseFinnish
უაიტჰორსიGeorgian
ΓουάιτχορςGreek
વાઈટહોર્સGujarati
WhitehorseHausa
וייטהורסHebrew
व्हाइटहॉर्स, युकॉनHindi
व्हाइटहोर्सHindi
WhitehorseHungarian
WhitehorseIcelandic
WhitehorseIndonesian
Whitehorse, YukonIndonesian
WhitehorseInuktitut
WhitehorseIrish
Whitehorse, YukonIrish
WhitehorseItalian
ホワイトホースJapanese
WhitehorseJavanese
WhitehorseKalaallisut
ವೈಟ್ ಹಾರ್ಸ್Kannada
УайтхорсKarachay-Balkar
УайтхорсKazakh
УайтхорсKirghiz
화이트호스Korean
Equus AlbusLatin
VaithorsaLatvian
WhitehorseLigurian
VaithorsasLithuanian
WhitehorseLombard
ВајтхорсMacedonian
WhitehorseMalagasy
WhitehorseMalay
Whitehorse, YukonMalay
വൈറ്റ്ഹോഴ്സ്Malayalam
व्हाईटहॉर्सMarathi
WhitehorseMin Nan Chinese
WhitehorseNorthern Frisian
WhitehorseNorwegian
WhitehorseNorwegian Bokmål
WhitehorseNorwegian Nynorsk
WhitehorseOccitan (post 1500)
HwīthorsOld English (ca. 450-1100)
HwīthorsbyOld English (ca. 450-1100)
HwīthorsfordOld English (ca. 450-1100)
Hwīthorsford on GeocananOld English (ca. 450-1100)
HƿīthorsOld English (ca. 450-1100)
HƿīthorsbyOld English (ca. 450-1100)
HƿīthorsfordOld English (ca. 450-1100)
WhitehorseOromo
УайтхорсOssetian
ਵ੍ਹਾਈਟਹਾਰਸPanjabi
وایتهورسPersian
وایتهورس، یوکانPersian
WhitehorsePolish
وايټ هورسPushto
WhitehorseRomanian
Whitehorse, YukonRomanian
УайтхорсRussian
WhitehorseSardinian
WhitehorseScots
Whitehorse, YukonScots
WhitehorseScottish Gaelic
ВајтхорсSerbian
WhitehorseSerbo-Croatian
Whitehorse, YukonSerbo-Croatian
WhitehorseSilesian
වයිට්හෝර්ස්Sinhala
WhitehorseSlovak
WhitehorseSlovenian
WhitehorseSomali
وایتهورسSouth Azerbaijani
WhitehorseSwahili
WhitehorseSwedish
УайтхорсTajik
வைட்ஹார்ஸ்Tamil
வைட்ஹார்ஸ், யூக்கான்Tamil
ВайтһорсTatar
УайтхорсTatar
వైట్ హార్స్Telugu
ไวต์ฮอร์สThai
WhitehorseTurkish
Whitehorse, YukonTurkish
ВайтгорсUkrainian
ВайтхорсUkrainian
УайтхорсUkrainian
وائٹ ہارسUrdu
وائٹ ہارس، یوکونUrdu
WhitehorseUzbek
UaithorsVeps
WhitehorseVietnamese
Whitehorse, YukonVietnamese
WhitehorseWaray (Philippines)
WhitehorseWelsh
WhitehorseWestern Frisian
وائٹ ہارسWestern Panjabi
وائٹ ہارس (یوکون)Western Panjabi
怀特霍斯（加拿大）Wu Chinese
УайтхорсYakut
白馬Yue Chinese
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