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| Place | Telegraph Creek |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | Cassiar Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 57.899722 |
| Longitude | -131.168333 |
| Population | 51 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V0W |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JCLCW |
Telegraph Creek is a community in Cassiar Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Telegraph Creek is located at 57.8997°N, 131.1683°W.
Telegraph Creek sits tucked within the rugged embrace of the Tahltan Highland, where the land falls away in steep, shadowed inclines toward the Stikine River. It lies 89.6 km south-west of Dease Lake, BC (from Dease Lake, BC: bearing 229°T), and is situated 16.4 km south-west of Tahltan. The air here holds a crisp, ancient clarity, especially at dusk when the fading light catches the silt-heavy currents of the Stikine River, turning the water into a ribbon of hammered silver. Nearby, the quiet surface of Sawmill Lake reflects the shifting clouds, while the distant, jagged presence of Tenchen Glacier suggests the immense, frozen weight pressing down from the heights above. Beyond the immediate valley, the vast expanse of Mount Edziza Park marks the horizon, defining the wild, untamed perimeter of this northern reach. The history of Telegraph Creek pulses with the echoes of the gold rush and the ambitious reach of early communication lines, though today the pace of life follows the seasonal turning of the woods rather than the frenetic search for ore. Indigenous heritage remains the bedrock of the locality, grounding the daily activities of the people who have long managed the bounty of the Stikine River and its surrounding slopes. Small-scale industry and the necessities of northern survival shape the local economy, keeping the inhabitants attuned to the specific temperament of the climate. In the quiet hours of the morning, one might hear the low hum of a generator or the distant call of a raven, sounds that underscore the profound stillness of the Cassiar Land District.
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Explore Telegraph Creek, 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: 57.899722, -131.168333. 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 Telegraph Creek 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 Telegraph Creek 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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |