Aerial view of the Station with Kluane Lake in the background

Kluane Lake Research Station

Located on the traditional lands of the Kluane, Champagne and Aishihik, and White River First Nations.

About KLRS

The Arctic Institute of North America is home to the Kluane Lake Research Station (KLRS) which is located 220 km northwest of Whitehorse, Yukon, on the south shore of Lhù’ààn Mân (Kluane Lake), on the traditional lands of the Kluane, Champagne and Aishihik, and White River First Nations. The station was established in 1961 and has provided support to researchers from across Canada and around the world since that time.

Please visit the KLRS website to make a reservation, enquire about field school or artist in residence opportunities, or learn about the research being conducted at the station.

To search for publications resulting from research conducted at the station, please visit ADA: Arctic Discovery & Access.

Research station buildings

KLRS with Lhù’ààn Mân (Kluane Lake) and Thechàl Dhâl (Sheep Mountain) in the background.

Matthew Ayre