Canada
British Columbia
North Coast Regional District

Tassoo

Tasu or Tassoo, also Old Tasu or Old Tasu Townsite, was an iron and copper open pit and underground mining operation and townsite located on the south shore of in west-central in the of the North Coast of British Columbia, .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Old Tasu”, “Old Tasu Townsite”, “Tasu”, and “Tasu, British Columbia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gold Harbour.

Mine
was a historic gold and silver mine in , on the north coast of , . It is notable as the location of the first lode mine worked in what is now British Columbia.

Tassoo

Latitude
52.75916° or 52° 45′ 33″ north
Longitude
-132.03824° or 132° 2′ 18″ west
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
IATA airport code
YTU
Open location code
9449QX56+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9241412716
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6161841
Wiki­data ID
Q7687756
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Satellite Map

Discover Tassoo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Tassoo” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Tasu, British Columbia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تاسو”
  • German: “Tasu”
  • Irish: “Tasu”

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