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| Place | Telkwa |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | Range 5 Coast Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 54.696667 |
| Longitude | -127.050833 |
| Population | 1,474 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V8G |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JBHAZ |
Telkwa is a village in Range 5 Coast Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Telkwa is located at 54.6967°N, 127.0508°W.
Telkwa sits in the quiet embrace of the Range 5 Coast Land District, where the land rises to meet the rugged silhouette of the Hudson Bay Range. It lies 12.2 km south-east of Smithers, BC (from Smithers, BC: bearing 139°T), and is situated 9.2 km west-north-west of Round Lake. The Bulkley River carves a cold, silver path through the valley, its currents pulling at the roots of cottonwoods that lean toward the water. On clear evenings, the light catches the distant, jagged crown of the Hudson Bay Glacier, turning the ice to a bruised violet against the darkening sky. Just a short distance away, the quiet surface of Tyhee Lake holds the reflection of the surrounding ridges, and the nearby Tyhee Lake Park offers a stillness that lingers long after the sun dips behind the treeline. The history of Telkwa holds the heavy, metallic dust of early mining aspirations and the patient labor of those who worked the earth for coal and timber. While the local economy has shifted, the spirit of the settlement persists in the steady work of small enterprises and the seasonal cycles of the landscape. Life here is measured by the seasonal pulse of the Bulkley River and the changing weight of the air as autumn turns toward winter. Families gather near the water or frequent the local spaces that have served the region for generations, maintaining a character shaped by the endurance required to inhabit this northern reach. In the quiet hours, one can feel the immense, unblinking presence of the mountains watching over the daily affairs of Telkwa.
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Explore Telkwa, 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: 54.696667, -127.050833. 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 Telkwa includes the postal code (V8G), 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 Telkwa 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 | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |