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| Place | Teslin |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Yukon (YT) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 60.167222 |
| Longitude | -132.721667 |
| Importance | Large city |
| CGN ID | KAGQJ |
Teslin is a village in Yukon, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Teslin is located at 60.1672°N, 132.7217°W.
Teslin rests serenely on the shores of a vast, glittering lake, a place where the northern boreal forest meets the expansive sky. It lies 86.4 km north-east of Atlin, YT (from Atlin, YT: bearing 39°T), and is situated 12.9 km south-east of Teslin Lake. The geography here is dominated by the immense Teslin Lake, its waters reflecting the ever-changing hues of the subarctic sky, from the sharp blues of summer to the steely grays of approaching winter. Rolling hills, cloaked in dense spruce and pine, define the landscape, with the terrain gently sloping towards the lake's edge, offering expansive vistas. Historically, Teslin has been a vital hub for the Tlingit people, their connection to this land deeply ingrained over millennia, evidenced by ancient trails and traditional fishing grounds that still whisper of their presence. The economy of Teslin is closely tied to the natural world, with tourism, fishing, and the timber industry forming its backbone, each drawing sustenance from the surrounding wilderness. The cultural character of Teslin is one of quiet resilience and deep respect for the land, a palpable sense of shared history and a gentle pace of life that allows for contemplation. The iconic Teslin Museum and Cultural Centre stands as a testament to the rich Indigenous heritage and the pioneering spirit of those who settled here, a place where stories are preserved and shared. While Teslin may not boast grand universities or professional sports franchises, its heart beats with the rhythm of community gatherings and the enduring traditions passed down through generations, often celebrated with vibrant storytelling and artisanal crafts. The vastness of the surrounding wilderness, punctuated by the shimmering expanse of the lake, provides a constant, awe-inspiring backdrop, a reminder of the raw beauty that shapes the lives of those who call Teslin home.
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Location data for Teslin 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 | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |