The Yukon Territory is a vast region in northwestern Canada, known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich history. It covers approximately 482,443 square kilometers and is bordered by the Alaska to the west and the Northwest Territories to the east. The capital city is Whitehorse, which serves as the largest community in the territory. The Yukon is famous for its gold rush history, particularly during the late 19th century when thousands flocked to the area in search of fortune. Today, it is home to diverse wildlife and offers numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and winter sports, attracting visitors from around the world.