 Eagle is on the southern bank of the Yukon River, west of the border between Alaska and the Yukon Territory of Canada at the end of the Taylor Highway, near Yukon–Charley Rivers National Preserve.According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.Like most of Alaska, Eagle has a subarctic climate (Köppen "Dfc") with long, cold winters occasionally moderated by chinook winds, and short, warm summers.