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Upper Liard

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Coordinates60.05°, -128.91°

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City facts

Overview

Upper Liard is a chiefly First Nation settlement immediately west of Watson Lake in Canada's Yukon. It is situated at historical mile 642 of the Alaska Highway. Most of the residents are citizens of the Liard River First Nation, who also prominently populate the Two Mile area just north of Watson Lake.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
60.0523
Longitude
-128.9121
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
13,556
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    511
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    457
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler
    Setophaga coronata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    382
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    373
  • Dark-eyed Junco
    Junco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    313
  • Short-billed Gull
    Larus brachyrhynchus Richardson, 1831 · Aves
    309
  • Ruby-crowned Kinglet
    Regulus calendula (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    296
  • Chipping Sparrow
    Spizella passerina (Bechstein, 1798) · Aves
    271

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2020-02-09

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.77
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,011

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
86
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
6001032
Wikidata
Q2499757

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012