Whitehorse is the driest city in Canada - with a desert-like climate…perfect for golfing!
June 2004 was one of the hottest on record with two weeks of temperatures above 30 C.
Home to Mount Logan, the tallest mountain in Canada at 19,520 ft.
Shares with British Columbia and Alaska the largest non-polar glacier field in the world.
More than 20 hours of daylight in the summer.
Home to moose, caribou, bear, mountain sheep, mountain goats and hundreds of other northern species.
A little larger than California at 483,450 km2 (186,166 mi2)
Only 2 ½ hours by scheduled flights from southern Canada
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