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Watson Lake, Yukon facts for kids

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Watson Lake, Yukon is a small town located in Yukon, Canada. It's a friendly place found along the famous Alaska Highway, just north of the border with British Columbia. In 2011, about 802 people called Watson Lake home.

About Watson Lake

Watson Lake is an important center for the forestry industry in Yukon. This means that many jobs in the town are related to managing and harvesting trees. It also serves as a helpful hub for the mining industry in the area, providing services and supplies to nearby mines.


Images for kids

  • Alaska Highway Through Watson Lake
  • Watson Lake Signpost
  • Watson Lake 9
  • Watson Lake 8
  • Watson Lake 10
  • Watsonlakemotors

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Watson Lake para niños

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