Tasu Sound

Tasu Sound is a large sound on the west coast of in the Queen Charlotte Islands of , . It has several smaller bodies of water within its reaches, including Gold Harbour, the location of .
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: sound in British Columbia, Canada
  • Historically known as: Tasoo Sound

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tassoo.

Locality
Tasu or , 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 in the of the North Coast of British Columbia, . is situated 2½ km southeast of Tasu Sound.

Tasu Sound

Latitude
52.78039° or 52° 46′ 49″ north
Longitude
-132.05575° or 132° 3′ 21″ west
Open location code
9449QWJV+5P
Geo­Names ID
6161846
Wiki­data ID
Q7687757
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Satellite Map

Discover Tasu Sound from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tasu Sound” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Tasu Sound
  • Swedish: Tasu Sound

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sewell Inlet and Lockeport.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shearer Point and Horn Island.

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