historic highway
Alaska Highway (Canadian section)
The historic 1942 military road running from Dawson Creek, BC through the Yukon, with Mile 0 marker and long remote stretches.
52 km · about 60 min drive
British Columbia, Canada · North America
Taylor sits on the route: 30 minutes from Fort St. John, 52km from Alaska Highway (Canadian section).
Taylor is a town located in British Columbia, Canada. With a population of 1,317, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Taylor sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Dawson Creek time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Taylor to your route.
The District of Taylor is a district municipality in northeastern British Columbia, Canada, located at mile 36 of the Alaska Highway. Taylor, a member municipality of the Peace River Regional District, covers an area of about 17 km2 with 1,317 residents as of 2021.
The town sits on a terrace 60 m above the north bankRead more
of the Peace River. The first settler on the flat was a trapper named Herbert Taylor in 1911. The town incorporated in 1958 with industrial business beginning to locate there. Since then, Taylor has remained a small town, even though it has developed a large industrial base. It has become home to the annual World's Invitational Class 'A' Gold Panning Championships and was featured on the CBC Television program Village on a Diet.
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Taylor is located in British Columbia, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 56.1528 latitude, -120.6814 longitude.
Taylor has a population of approximately 1,317 people, making it a town in Canada.
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historic highway
The historic 1942 military road running from Dawson Creek, BC through the Yukon, with Mile 0 marker and long remote stretches.
52 km · about 60 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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