Watson Lake Travel Guide
Yukon, Canada
Watson Lake is a small community in Yukon, Canada, with a population of 1,547. It is in north-western Canada and follows Yukon time.
Travellers arriving by air use Watson Lake Airport (YQH), the airport serving the community. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so the area is not suited to a beach-focused trip.
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Pays in CAD
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.
Best time to visit Watson Lake
Jan
-11°9Feb
-11°10Mar
-3°5Apr
6°6May
14°10Jun
19°10Jul
22°11Aug
20°8Sep
13°11Oct
4°11Nov
-7°10Dec
-15°12Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Getting there
Watson Lake Airport · 0 km
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