Whitehorse Creek and River Line Features for NG911

2026 data provides representations of creeks, streams, and rivers for the City of Whitehorse, Yukon. Features were modeled using the NENA NG9-1-1 GIS Data Template (NENA-REF-006.2-2022). The dataset is distributed by the Government of Yukon via GeoYukon.

Use Cases

• Integrate creek and river line features into NG911 (Next Generation 911) emergency response systems for location accuracy.
• Analyze hydrological network connectivity using stream and river line representations for watershed modeling.
• Support municipal planning and environmental assessments with authoritative hydrographic data for Whitehorse.

Strengths

• Data conforms to the standardized NENA NG9-1-1 GIS Data Template, ensuring interoperability for emergency services.
• Sourced from the authoritative Government of Yukon and distributed via the official GeoYukon platform.
• Recently updated in March 2026, indicating maintained data.

Limitations

• Specific row count, column details, and sample data are unavailable, limiting pre-download assessment of scope and structure.
• Geographic coverage is restricted to the City of Whitehorse, not the entire Yukon territory.

Provenance

Source

Government of Yukon | Gouvernement du Yukon

Collection Method

Modeled using the NENA NG9-1-1 GIS Data Template (NENA-REF-006.2-2022).

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-25.

Geography

City of Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada.