Emerald Lake, Yukon, Canada Aug 21, 2023

Emerald Lake is located along the Klondike Highway in the beautiful Yukon region of Canada. Nestled amidst towering mountains and dense evergreen forests, this lake offers a breathtaking sight that feels straight out of a dream. As its name suggests, the lake boasts a vibrant emerald hue, which is a result of marl deposits at the bottom. Also known as "Rainbow Lake" by First Nations people, Emerald Lake is surrounded by unspoiled wilderness, making it a must-visit destination, especially for those seeking a break from the humdrum of city life. This serene lake is a true testament to the sheer diversity and beauty of Canada"s natural landscapes.

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