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Dease Lake British Columbia Map

Explore Dease Lake, British Columbia, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Dease Lake, British Columbia

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PlaceDease Lake
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryBritish Columbia (BC)
LocationCassiar Land District
CountryCanada
Latitude58.433333
Longitude-130.024167
Postal Code (FSA)V0W
Area Code236, 250, 604, 672, 778
ImportanceLarge city
CGN IDJAPFA

About Dease Lake, British Columbia

Dease Lake is a community in Cassiar Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Dease Lake is located at 58.4333°N, 130.0242°W.

Dease Lake rests in a quiet hollow where the earth seems to hold its breath, cradled by the expansive reach of the Stikine Plateau. It lies 196.0 km south-south-west of Watson Lake, BC (from Watson Lake, BC: bearing 203°T), and is situated 30.0 km south of Laketon. The water of Dease Lake lies dark and still, reflecting the low, bruised light of a northern dusk that lingers long after the sun has dipped behind the horizon. Nearby, the Tanzilla River winds its way through the terrain with a persistent, cold clarity, carving a path that defines the rugged edges of the landscape. The air here carries a sharp, metallic edge, a reminder of the vast, unyielding wilderness that presses against the edges of the settlement. The history of Dease Lake is marked by the movement of people drawn to the promise of the earth, from early prospectors to those who built the infrastructure of the Cassiar Land District. Resource extraction has long served as the spine of the local economy, with the work of mining and forestry shaping the daily lives of those who inhabit this remote corridor. The weight of heavy equipment often hums against the stillness, a mechanical counterpoint to the wind moving through the sparse, resilient trees. Residents navigate the seasons with a practicality born of necessity, maintaining the roads and supply lines that keep the settlement connected to the wider world. Cultural life in Dease Lake is defined by a self-reliance that values the quietude of the land above the clamor of urban centers. The heritage of the Indigenous peoples who have moved through and lived upon this ground for generations informs the character of the place, grounding it in a history that far predates the arrival of modern industry. Life proceeds with a measured intensity, where the turning of the weather dictates the pace of the day and the focus of the people. Landmarks are found in the geography itself, where the intersection of the Tanzilla River and the shore of Dease Lake serves as a natural meeting point, anchoring the daily routines of those who call this northern frontier home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Stikine River Park (Provincial Park) — 33.7 km, 130° SE · 2,572 km²
  • Chickens Neck Mountain Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 52.6 km, 006° N · 680 ha
  • Mount Edziza Park (Provincial Park) — 54.1 km, 207° SSW · 2,662 km²
  • Spatsizi Plateau Wilderness Park (Provincial Park) — 59.9 km, 137° SE · 6,987 km²
  • Todagin Wildlife Management Area (Wildlife Management Area) — 70.2 km, 172° S · 1,228 km²
  • Tuya Mountains Park (Provincial Park) — 77.4 km, 341° NNW · 180 km²

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About This Dease Lake Map Page

Explore Dease Lake, British Columbia, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 58.433333, -130.024167. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Dease Lake includes the postal code (V0W), telephone area code (236, 250, 604, 672, 778). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Dease Lake is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada