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Taku is a locality in Cassiar Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Taku is located at 59.6333°N, 133.8500°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V0W.
Taku rests as a quiet sentinel upon the shore of Atlin Lake, where the vast, glass-still water reflects the jagged silhouette of the Lina Range. It lies 11.2 km north-west of Atlin, BC (from Atlin, BC: bearing 312°T), and is situated 4.2 km north-north-west of Scotia Bay. The air here holds a crisp, northern clarity, sharp enough to catch the scent of damp stone and cold, deep currents rising from the Atlin River. Sunlight lingers long over the water, turning the surface into a sheet of hammered copper before the shadows stretch toward the distant Alcove Glacier. At this latitude, the land possesses a stark, enduring weight, grounding Taku in a stillness that feels older than the trees. History lingers in the way the light hits the shoreline, a reminder of the prospecting lives that once sought fortune in the Cassiar Land District. While the frenetic pulse of early industry has quieted, the remnants of that era persist in the solitude of the landscape, where the silence is broken only by the movement of the Atlin River. Visitors often find their way toward Tarahne Park, finding a space to observe the interplay of mountain and water that defines the local character. Life in Taku follows the turning of the seasons, a slow and deliberate passage that values the resilience of those who choose to dwell where the wilderness remains the primary neighbor.
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| Location | Taku, Cassiar Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 59.633333°N, 133.85°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V0W |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Taku, British Columbia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Taku includes coordinates 59.633333°N, 133.850000°W, situated in Cassiar Land District. Postal FSA: V0W. Telephone area code: 236, 250, 604, 672, 778. Timezone: Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.