A window to spatial information in british columbia. It also includes our signature map of bc, alberta, northwest territories, the yukon and alaska. Maps of vancouver island vancouver island news, events. Borders of the province of british columbia, shown as. Nearly 2000 source point locations were evaluated from the us geologic survey, british columbia ministry of energy and mines, and the yukon department of energy, mines, and resources. Bells alaska state map is the most detailed and accurate map of alaska available, showing all of alaskas major routes plus highways in the yukon to dawson city and whitehorse, yukon. The driving distance from vancouver, british columbia to. Request your free official state of alaska vacation planner. We highly recommend you view our hires maps on a tablet or fullsize display using. Unpublished digital surficial geologic map of glacier bay. Maps of british columbia clarke wright 20190118t14. National geographic maps makes the worlds best wall maps, recreation maps, travel maps, atlases and globes for people to explore and understand the world. The capital of british columbia is victoria, the fifteenthlargest metropolitan region in canada, named for queen victoria, who ruled during the creation of the.
Driving distance flying time cost places the driving distance from vancouver, british columbia to ketchikan, alaska is. Maps of british columbia british columbia travel and. British columbia is one of the province of map of british in the west and it is located between the pacific ocean and the rocky mountains. Map arrow and kootenay lakes, british columbia, 1895. Alaska highway driving map and description of alcan highway. Im traveling to alaska, do you have any driving tips.
Yukon map yukon territory alaska northern british columbia. Find maps,city and community information to help you plan your driving vacation north to alaska through alberta, british columbia and the yukon. Two properties are highlighted in anchorage, alaska using their company logos. For road conditions and information on the alaska highway, call 8674567623, or 9072736037.
List of boundary peaks of the alaskabritish columbia. Map of british columbia and alberta canada free download. This is a list of boundary peaks of the alaskabritish columbia border, including those on the alaskayukon border, being those peaks named as borderpoints of the canadaunited states border as a result of the alaska boundary settlement of 1903 and associated later surveys brass or concrete survey markers were placed on the summits of the accessible peaks designated in. Map of the pacific northwest including british columbia and alaska. Our free digital guide is designed to help facilitate your. The dispute existed between the russian empire and britain since 1821, and was inherited by the united states as a consequence of the alaska purchase in 1867. Links to maps of alaska, the yukon territory, northwest territories, including. Hello everyone, we are in the early stages of planning a trip to vancouver and the rockies in late july and august 2015. Alaska highway dawson creek, bc, to milepost dc 409. The proposed tulsequah chief mine is located in british columbia, canada, on the tulsequah river near its confluence with the taku river, approximately 31 km from where the taku river crosses the u.
Detailed maps of the alaska highway bells travel guides. Map alaska highway 29 97 77 29 97 97 97 n steamboat historical mile 351 toad river historical mile 422 to grande prairie see east access route section fort st. Large detailed map of british columbia with cities and towns click to see large. Map of alaska the best alaska maps for cities and highways. The state shares a border and much of its topographical characteristics with western canada specifically, the snowy provinces of british columbia and the yukon. Bc ferries route map bc ferries british columbia ferry. Gish lake teslin lake tlin lake british columbia travel. Map of alaska, yukon territory and british columbia showing connections of the white pass and yukon route.
Alaska and british columbia epic wilderness expedition. We offer the best free travel guides of alaska, the yukon and british columbia. Extensive ferry route maps will guide you to the islands, and the golf course maps will help you prioritize your holiday. Look for add databc layers and select from transportation options. A1 84x59cm poster of alaska and british columbia map 1872. This map shows cities, towns, rivers, lakes, transcanada highway, major highways, secondary roads, winter roads, railways and national parks in british columbia. From dawson creek, the alaska highway runs 970 km595 miles to lower post where it enters the yukon. Railroad map alaska, yukon and british columbia 1904.
The alaska boundary dispute was a territorial dispute between the united states and the united kingdom, which then controlled canadas foreign relations. Find them at visitor centers, gas stations and campgrounds around alaska, the yukon and northern bc. Decorate your home or office with an old railroad map of alaska, yukon and british columbia. The alaska highway starts in dawson creek, british columbia and ends delta junction, alaska. It then winds its way through the yukon for another 892 km550 miles, passing through whitehorse and crossing into alaska at mile 1182km 1903. The goal of the alaska mapping initiative ami is to acquire and enhance foundational digital map layers such as elevation, surface water, and boundaries.
Large map of yukon territory showing highways, rivers, communities and travel distances. Lyr files, two ancillary gis tables, a map pdf document with ancillary map text, figures and tables, a fgdc metadata record and a 9. Many visitors pass right through on their way to alaska, but its worth lingering to explore the natural wonders of kluane national park, the modern frontier delights of whitehorse, and the worlds most famous gold rush town, dawson city. Map of alaska and western canada alaska, americas last frontier, is home to craggy glaciers, raging rivers, snowcapped mountains and miles upon miles of wild, windblown tundra. Ketchikan, alaska british columbia travel and adventure. While we no longer distribute printed travel materials, you can find physical maps at visitor information centres around the province, or order your own from retailers like davenport maps, international travel maps and books, and backroad mapbooks. John stone mountain provincial park british columbia dawson creek dc0 dj902237km pg245395km e363584km f14882395km john hart highway taylor map continues murray. For more info about the transcanada highway through this province click on the highway, above or select an itinerary from the or select a highway route itinerary popdown list above for a detail map of that route segment. This detailed map of the alaska highway shows all 1422 miles from dawson creek, bc to delta junction, alaska. Alaska, americas last frontier, is home to craggy glaciers, raging rivers, snowcapped mountains and miles upon miles of wild, windblown tundra. Northern british columbia an interactive map of the great northern circle route through northern bc that includes the alaska highway. Alaska highway, 1950 this map was originally published by the american automobile association in 1950, in their 24page booklet alaska and the alaska highway.
The mining footprint dataset includes over 650 digitized polygons totaling 1200 square kilometers with a mean size of 1. The united states purchased alaska from the russian empire on march 30, 1867, and united state paid 7. With the ocean cruise tour alaska and british columbia epic wilderness expedition itinerary 1, you have a 15 day tour package taking you through vancouver, canada and other destinations in north america. All of our excellent maps are available in our 3 free mapbooks and our 2 foldout maps. Maps can be downloaded or printed in an 8 12 x 11 format. Check out these useful maps of bc below, and zoom in to explore the provinces regions, cities, parks, and roadways. The detailed road map represents one of many map types and styles available. The ontariomanitoba boundary map was concentrated on the contestation of the dominion and manitoba disputing the ontario boundary, but arrived on an agreement in 1912, and. Extensive ferry route maps will guide you to the islands, and the golf course map will help you prioritize your holiday. Geological survey usgs program to support and improve maps and digital map data for alaska, bringing alaska topographic map and digital map data quality in line with the conterminous united states. Whitehorse map yukon territory alaska northern british. The collection is an impressive one, including works by british columbias emily carr and the canadian group of. Ketchikans scenic waterfront features historic charm, frontier spirit, historic creek street, and alaskas oldest working salmon cannery. Large detailed map of british columbia with cities and towns.
However, be aware that some areas are narrow and winding, and if you choose to travel the cassiar highway out of british columbia, approximately 10. Click here for the whitehorse air quality health index. Map of the west coast highlighting skagway, alaska. Skagway maps yukon territory alaska northern british columbia. Kalamalka lake, south of vernon in the okanagan valley, british columbia. International and interprovincial boundaries british. Travel guides for alaska, the yukon and inside passage.
British columbia to alaska multi lane highway other. Browse through our selection of british columbia maps to assist you in planning your vacation and outdoor adventures in british columbia. Area tweedsmuir park hakai recreation area a marine hwy ellowhead hwy oad victoria nanaimo vancouver railroad highways bc ferries routes alaska marine highway vi l age b y vanco uver islan d nanaimo vancouver victoria tsawwassen. Travel alaska request your free official alaska vacation.
Click on a download pdf button above to have a pdf of that mapbook open. So let us help you get started, with page after page of free official alaska travel information chosen just for you. Tactile maps of canadamaps for educationthe tactile. British columbia and yukon alaska boundary map presents the respective disputes of great britain and the united states. The alaska and british columbia program includes five geographic regions. The unpublished digital surficial geologic map of glacier bay national park and preserve and vicinity, alaska, usa and british columbia, canada is composed of gis data layers complete with arcmap 9. Continue north on route 99 until you cross the oak street bridge. British columbia washington vancouver island duke point kitim at to the alaska highway. Alaska british columbia program wilburforce foundation. British columbia bc is the westernmost province in canada, located between the pacific ocean and the rocky mountains. Arctic, tongass national forest, great bear rainforest, alaskabc transboundary watersheds, and british columbias central interior. You can travel easily from one place to another place by bus or by your own cab. Look at british columbia from different perspectives. The map of alaska with the road are given here it will help you in knowing all highways and roads with distance.
The vancouver art gallery, which is located within easy walking distance of the pier, is contained in a building that was originally the provincial court house built in 1906. Browse through our selection of vancouver island maps to assist you in planning your vacation and outdoor adventures around vancouver island, the bc sunshine coast, and the gulf and discovery islands of british columbia. Wherever your travels take you, take along maps from the aaa caa map gallery. Historic mining footprint alaska conservation science. Sightseeing charter tours to ketchikan are available out of prince rupert in british columbia, canada. View a map with the driving distance between vancouver, canada and ketchikan, ak to calculate your road trip mileage.
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