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 Tasu Sound in west-central Moresby Island in the Haida Gwaii of the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Old Tasu”, “Old Tasu Townsite”, and “Tasu”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Gold Harbour.
Tassoo
- Category: human settlement
- Location: North Coast Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sewell Inlet and Pacofi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Horn Island and Horn Rock.
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Worth a closer look: Vancouver and Victoria.
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