The Yukon Plateau is a plateau (also defined as a plain) located in the Yukon Territory, comprising much of the central and southern Yukon Territory and the far northern part of British Columbia, Canada between Tagish Lake (W) and the Cassiar Mountains (E) and north of the Nakina River.

Yukon Plateau
Map of Yukon Plateau
Map of Yukon Plateau
Yukon Plateau is located in Yukon
Yukon Plateau
Yukon Plateau
Coordinates: 62°15′00″N 137°15′00″W / 62.25000°N 137.25000°W / 62.25000; -137.25000
LocationBritish Columbia and Yukon
Part ofIntermontane Plateaus

Sub-plateaus include the Teslin Plateau and the Nisutlin Plateau, west and east of Teslin Lake, respectively.

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References

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  • "Yukon Plateau". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  • "Yukon Plateau". BC Geographical Names.