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Kitselas Canyon
Hazelton at Kitselas Canyon, 1900.
Hazelton at Kitselas Canyon, 1900.
Kitselas Canyon is located in British Columbia
Kitselas Canyon
Location of Kitselas Canyon in
British Columbia
Coordinates: 54°35′59″N 128°26′05″W / 54.59972°N 128.43472°W / 54.59972; -128.43472
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
RegionSkeena
Regional districtKitimat–Stikine
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
Area codes250, 778, 236, & 672
HighwaysKitselas Canyon Hwy 16 (TCH)
WaterwaysSkeena River
WebsiteOfficial website

Kitselas Canyon is a canyon carved by the Skeena River in the Skeena region of west central British Columbia, Canada.[1] Off BC Highway 16, the landmark is by road about 185 kilometres (115 mi) west of Smithers and 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Terrace.

  1. ^ "Kitselas Canyon (canyon)". BC Geographical Names.

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