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Whitehorse

Whitehorse lies at 60° north latitude and is home to 30,000 of the Yukon's 46,000 inhabitants. Nearly one in six is ​​Indigenous, and 11 of the 14 First Nations have self-governing rights. The 1896 gold rush brought 200,000 people to the region. Four wind turbines power 650 households, and up to 500,000 tourists visit annually. Summers see 21 hours of sunlight, while winter days barely reach four. (Text: GEO Television)

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