Yukon River, Canada and USA.

Originally shared by Amitrips

Yukon River, Canada and USA.

The Yukon River is a major watercourse of northwestern North America. The source of the river is located in British Columbia, Canada. The lower half of the river lies in the U.S. state of Alaska. The river is 3,190 kilometres long and empties into the Bering Sea at the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. The longest river in Alaska and Yukon, it was one of the principal means of transportation during the 1896–1903 Klondike Gold Rush.

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