Saloon British Columbia Map

About Saloon, British Columbia

Saloon is a locality in Cassiar Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Saloon is located at 58.1333°N, 131.3833°W.

Saloon rests in a vast embrace of British Columbia's rugged interior, where the land heaves and falls in ancient, forested swells. It lies 86.2 km west-south-west of Dease Lake, BC (from Dease Lake, BC: bearing 248°T), and is situated 6.9 km east-south-east of Hyland Ranch. Towering spruce and fir, their needles catching the weak, northern sun, carpet the slopes that plunge towards the dark, inscrutable waters of unseen lakes. The air here carries a perpetual, damp chill, even in the height of summer, a breath from the surrounding mountains that seems to hold the scent of moss and decaying pine needles. The sheer scale of the landscape can feel overwhelming, the silence broken only by the whisper of wind through the high branches or the distant, mournful cry of a loon. This place, Saloon, was born of a different kind of wildness, a feverish pursuit of the earth's hidden riches. The ghosts of prospectors and miners still linger, their hopes and hardships etched into the very bedrock. For generations, the economy here has been tied to the bounty extracted from the mountains – gold, silver, and the timber that once cloaked these hillsides. While the boom times have faded, a hardy spirit persists, a quiet resilience in the face of long winters and the encroaching wilderness. The few who remain here, bound by necessity and a deep, unspoken connection to this unforgiving terrain, understand the true cost of living in such a remote and beautiful corner of the world.

About This Saloon Map Page

Explore Saloon, 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: 58.133333, -131.38333. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Saloon 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 Saloon 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.