Gitsegukla

Gitsegukla
Community
Gitsegukla, 1954.
Gitsegukla, 1954.
Gitsegukla is located in British Columbia
Gitsegukla
Location of Gitsegukla in British Columbia
Coordinates: 55°04′59″N 127°50′05″W / 55.08306°N 127.83472°W / 55.08306; -127.83472
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
RegionSkeena
Regional districtKitimat–Stikine
Government
 • TypeChief-Council Government
Area
 • Total10.98 km2 (4.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total444
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
Postal code
Area codes250, 778, 236, & 672
Highways Highway 16 (TCH)
WaterwaysSkeena River
WebsiteOfficial website

Gitsegukla (also variants of Kitsegeucla or Skeena Crossing) is an unincorporated community in the Skeena region of west central British Columbia, Canada. The place is on the southeast side of the Skeena River adjacent to the Kitseguecla River mouth.[1] On BC Highway 16, the locality is by road about 94 kilometres (58 mi) northwest of Smithers and 113 kilometres (70 mi) northeast of Terrace.

  1. ^ "Kitsegeucla (community)". BC Geographical Names.