Location & Surroundings

Gitanyow is a settlement in British Columbia, Canada, at 336 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Terrace, 90 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 3775 km to the east. The nearest airport is Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat, 94 km away.

Also known as: Réserve indienne Gitanyow 1 · Gitanyow Indian Reserve 1

Overview

Gitanyow is human settlement in British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine, Canada.

The population is about 434 (2016).

It covers about 5.01 square kilometre.

Also known as: Gitanyow Indian Reserve 1, Kitwancool

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Image Totem poles in Kitwancool.JPG

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine
  • Area 5.01 square kilometre
  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    55° 15' 59" N, 128° 4' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 336 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 810 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ceb
Réserve indienne Gitanyow 1
sv
Gitanyow Indian Reserve 1

Weather in Gitanyow

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitanyow, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -0.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 0.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 67 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,007.1 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
3.81 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW -0.8 1.8 236 96 1,007.1 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 0.1 1.6 187 94 1,015.6 0.31 / 0.31 95 0.0 n/a
12h 0.4 1.3 100 85 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.03 100 10.9 n/a
18h -0.4 1.8 92 99 999.4 1.92 / 1.95 100 67.2 n/a
Tomorrow -0.6 1.1 118 99 993.1 1.86 / 3.81 100 0.5 n/a
30h -1.1 0.7 127 98 992.9 0.00 / 0.69 97 0.0 n/a
36h -0.5 1.8 171 96 996.8 0.00 / 0.51 100 13.0 n/a
42h 1.1 1.5 219 96 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.38 92 114.0 n/a
Monday -0.3 2.1 207 98 1,013.0 0.89 / 1.27 100 0.8 n/a
54h -3.3 0.7 219 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
60h -1.5 1.0 125 93 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 13.0 n/a
66h -1.5 0.5 150 97 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 97.0 n/a
Tuesday -1.9 1.0 130 98 1,010.7 0.02 / 0.02 60 1.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitanyow?
Now -0.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 0.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 67 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitanyow today?
Sunrise around 08:48 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 8h 55m.
What is the local time in Gitanyow?
Local time is 10:21. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Gitanyow?
Gitanyow is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gitanyow?
DEM 336 m.
Where is Gitanyow located?
It is at 55.26641, -128.07027 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitanyow in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2024-02-27
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