Skidegate
in Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District of British Columbia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.266 and -131.991 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 15' 58" and W -131° 59' 26"
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: 08:36 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Vancouver
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 9:40 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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Current travel safety evaluation for Canada in Northern America

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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Delve into Skidegate

Skidegate in Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District (British Columbia) is a town located in Canada about 2,522 mi (or 4,060 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Time in Skidegate is now 08:36 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Skidegate. The closest airport in Canada is Sandspit Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's SGang Gwaay in a distance of 95 mi (or 154 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 7 mi (or 12 km). away.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ketchikan, Sitka, , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 30%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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Tri'POD'ed Biking

Published: December 29, 2009
Length: 41:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Benson Hilgemann

SECOND ONE IS HERE: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtsEkhUv1A4 I filmed this myself at the Sk9Pizark in Queen Charlotte at the very end of summer! It was really fun and I used a tripod which...


Bunkhouse Campground Resort - Under the Roof

Published: September 17, 2009
Length: 14:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ereservation

Inside the Bunkhouse Campground Resort. Take a peek under the roof of your next holiday destination.


Bunkhouse Campground Resort - The Grounds

Published: September 17, 2009
Length: 57:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ereservation

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Haida Gwaii, 2013 storm moving a rock.

Published: September 20, 2013
Length: 22:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gary Haupt

First major storm of the fall hit. There is a rock in this video, being pushed about by the wave action.


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Published: January 05, 2011
Length: 19:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wildsilenceretreat

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Raid The North Extreme

Published: May 22, 2009
Length: 31:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KateGreenProductions

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Batik Process

Published: January 08, 2019
Length: 55:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Benson Hilgemann

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Skidegate, British Columbia

Skidegate is a Haida community in Haida Gwaii (formerly the Queen Charlotte Islands) in British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the southeast coast of Graham Island, the largest island in the archipelago, and is approximately 50 kilometres west of mainland British Columbia across Hecate Strait. Skidegate is also the northern terminal for the BC Ferries service between Graham Island and Alliford Bay on Moresby Island.

Located at 53.25, -132 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia, First Nations reserves in British Columbia, Haida, Populated places in Haida Gwaii, Places in British Columbia with Aboriginal majority populations, Graham Island

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capture of the webcam Skidegate › North: Hwy 16 at the ferry terminal on Haida Gwaii, looking north

Skidegate › North: Hwy 16 at the ferry terminal on Haida Gwaii, looking north, Skidegate (source)

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