Yukon Wilderness Tourism Activities From 2009

Locations for 13 wilderness and recreation tourism activities in Yukon, including fishing, biking, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Data was collected in 2009 through interviews and manual transfer from paper maps by the Government of Yukon.

Use Cases

• Map activity density for specific activities like fishing or snowmobiling to analyze tourism resource distribution.
• Identify geographic clusters of complementary activities such as hiking and wildlife viewing for trail planning.
• Assess the representation of different activity types, like flight seeing or dog mushing, across the surveyed region.

Strengths

• Covers 13 distinct tourism activity types for analytical segmentation.
• Primary data sourced from interviews with local knowledge.
• Published by the authoritative Government of Yukon.

Limitations

• Data is from 2009 and may not reflect current conditions or new sites.
• Collection method involved manual map transfer, introducing potential geolocation inaccuracies.
• Dataset is explicitly noted as incomplete and not up-to-date.

Provenance

Source

Government of Yukon

Collection Method

Locations collected through interviews and indicated on paper maps before digital transfer.

Time Range

Data collected in 2009.

Freshness

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Geography

Yukon, Canada