Kitwanga
in British Columbia, Canada
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Smithers Airport (40 mi) - Terrace Airport (48 mi)
- Prince Rupert/Seal Cove Seaplane Base (103 mi)
- Prince Rupert Airport (110 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.100 and -128.070 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 5' 58" and W -128° 4' 12"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - CAD
- Spoken languages:
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:14 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:29 am and 9:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.876 and 37.859 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fairbairn Settlement - References
- This place on Wikipedia
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Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-05-10 08:04:54
Discover Kitwanga
Kitwanga in British Columbia is a place in Canada about 2,347 mi (or 3,777 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kitwanga is now 12:14 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 4 airports near Kitwanga. The closest airport in Canada is Smithers Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 83% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Kitwanga Elementary School Is For The Canucks
Sy Sterritt interviewing the members of the Kitwanga for the Canucks Committee.
paving Hwy 37
Asphalt plant for paving on Hwy 37, Aug. 2007.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Kitwanga, British Columbia
Kitwanga or Gitwangax ("people of the place of rabbits" in the Gitxsan language) is located where the Kitwanga River runs into the Skeena River in British Columbia. A long-standing village before contact, the village is within Gitwangak Indian Reserve No. 1. There is recreational salmon fishing (chinook, coho, pink, sockeye and steelhead). The community is governed by a local band office, Chief Gary Williams, and 10 councillors.
Kitwanga River
The Kitwanga River is a tributary of the Skeena River near Hazelton in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, joining that stream at the community of Kitwanga (Gitwangak), which means "people of the place of rabbits". The river is approximately 60km long, beginning in the mountains to the northwest and curving around via, and including Kitwancool Lake (7 km in length) before heading south for 30 km to the confluence with the Skeena.
Kitwanga railway station
Kitwanga railway station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Kitwanga, British Columbia. The station is served by Via Rail's Jasper – Prince Rupert train as a flag stop.
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Kitwanga › West: Junction of Hwy 16 and Hwy 37, near − looking west on Hwy 16, Kitwanga (source)
Kitwanga › North: Junction of Hwy 16 and Hwy 37, near − looking north on Hwy 37, Kitwanga (source)
Kitwanga › East: Junction of Hwy 16 and Hwy 37, near − looking east on Hwy 16, Kitwanga (source)
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