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__**Y **__**__u ﻿k o n __** Yukon is the smallest territory of Canada.About 33,000 live in Yukon.Canada's tallest mountoin is located in Yukon.The Yukon river is Canada's second longest river.Winter's in  Yukon can drop to about -40 degrees celcious or lower. ﻿ //__**Yukon's Flag **__//   Yukon's flag was adopted in 1967.The white on the flag stands for snow.The green stands for the forests.And the blue stands for the lakes that they have.The flowers on the flag repersent Yukon's flower witch is called fireweed.In the middle of the flag is the coat of arms. **//__﻿Yukon's Flower __// ** Yukon's flower is called Fireweed.The flower can be purple or pink.It grows almost all Summer.It can be seen along the side of rivers or along the side of the road.The people who named the flower named it Fireweed because it was the first plant to grow where a fire has happend in the forest. **//__ ﻿ ﻿Yukon's Coat of Arms __// ** **__<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">﻿ __**<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">At the top of the shield is the red cross of St.George.The red triangles at the bottom of the shield repersent Yukon's mountains.The gold circleson the shield repersent th mineral wealth of Yukon.The wavy blue and white lines going down the center of the shield repersent the rivers and streams in Yukon.

//__** Yukon's Bird **__ // <span style="color: #fa0a95; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 170%; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">﻿ <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 130%;">Yukon's bird is called the Commen Raven. It was adopted as yukon's bird in 1985. This bird is heivier and larger than other ravens.It is also blackThis bird is found all over the Northen Hemisphere. <span style="color: #fa0a95; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 130%;">﻿ //**__<span style="color: #fa0a95; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 170%;">Yukon's Capital City __**// <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 140%;"> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 140%;">Yukon's capital city is White Horse.About 3 quarters of the people who live in Yukon live in White Horse.Whitehorse gets its name from the White Horse Rapids on the Yukon River. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 140%;">Whitehorse is home to some of the most spetacular sceanery in Canada. //__**<span style="color: #fa0a95; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 140%;">Where Yukon is located **__// <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 140%;"><span style="color: #fa0a95; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 170%;"> In the photo yukon is highlighted in orange.On a map of Canada Yukon is located at the top right hand corner.It is located in the Northwest <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 140%;">corner of Canada and it is also on the boarder of Alaska. //**__ Yukon's Physical Region __**// <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 140%;">Yukon's only has one physical Region.It is Cordillera.Cordilla is located on the West Coast of Canada.It includes Birtish Columbia,Yukon and the South West part of Alberta and a part of North West Territories.

//**__ Other Informatoin On Yukon __**// <span style="color: #ff14fd; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;"> <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;"><span style="color: #ff14fd; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;"><span style="color: #ff14fd; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">﻿ ﻿ Yukon's gem stone is called Lazulite.It is a shade of blue.It was choosen as Yukon's officail gem stone in 1976.Lazulite is a rare and beautiful gemstone.
 * //__<span style="color: #ff14fd; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Yukon's Gem stone __//**

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Yukon's tree is Sub-alpine Fir.It is a median sized tree it can grow 20 to 35 meters tall.It usauly grows to 50m tall.You will see it near sea levels.
 * __<span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;">//Yukon's Tree// [[image:http://www.datapathsystems.net/subalpinefir.jpg width="84" height="123" align="left" caption="Yukon's Tree"]] __**