Yukon (disambiguation)
The Yukon is a territory in the northwest of Canada. Yukon may also refer to:
- Yukon (electoral district), a federal electoral district of Canada, corresponding to the territory
- The Yukon River, a river of Alaska and the Yukon Territory, for which the territory was named
- Fort Yukon, a town in Alaska by the Yukon River
- Yukon Island, an island in south central Alaska.
Other places
- Yukon, Missouri, a town in the United States
- Yukon, Oklahoma, a town in the United States
- Yukon, West Virginia, a town in the United States
- Yukon, Florida, a ghost town in the United States
- Yukon, Pennsylvania, a town in the United States
Agriculture
- The Yukon Gold potato, a common Canadian-grown potato
Companies
- Yukon Optics, a Lithuanian manufacturer of optical devices
Computers and software
- AMD Yukon notebook platform
- Yukon Ethernet Chipset manufactured by Marvell
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005 (code name during development)
Fiction
- Yukon, the name of a fictional confederacy in the novel Fitzpatrick's War by Theodore Judson
Games
- Yukon (solitaire), a single-player card game similar to standard Klondike solitaire
- The Yukon Trail, a computer game similar to The Oregon Trail
Music
- Yukon (band), a band from Baltimore, Maryland, in the United States
- "Yukon", song by German/Swedish industrial metal supergroup Lindemann on their album Skills in Pills
Transportation
Aircraft
- CC-106 Yukon, a Canadian military turboprop airliner and cargo aircraft used in the 1950s and 1960s
Ships
- HMCS Yukon, a Canadian destroyer launched in 1961 that later became an artificial reef off the coast of San Diego, California
- USC&GS Yukon, the name of more than one United States Coast Survey or United States Coast and Geodetic Survey ship
- USNS Yukon (T-AO-202), a United States Navy fleet replenishment oiler in service with the Military Sealift Command since 1994
- USS Yukon, the name of more than one United States Navy ship
Vehicles
- GMC Yukon, various full-size sport utility vehicles made by General Motors
- The Giant Yukon and Giant Yukon DISC, mountain bicycles made by Giant Manufacturing
See also
- The Klondike Gold Rush, sometimes referred to as the Yukon Gold Rush
- The University of Connecticut, often referred to as UConn, a homophone of "Yukon"
- Yukon Gold (disambiguation)
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