Scotia Bay
Coordinates | 59°36′2″N 133°49′31″W |
Country | British Columbia |
District | Áa Tlein Ḵwáan IAD |
Population |
1,497 |
Postal code area | A |
Postal code district | A4 |
Scotia Bay is a village in northwestern British Columbia, within the Áa Tlein Ḵwáan Indigenous Administrative District.
It is located on the western shore of Atlin Lake opposite the city of Atlin.
Commerce
Transportation
Rail
Tramway Road was mostly built along the route of a former Atlin Short Line Railway & Navigation Company railway line that connected Taku to Scotia Bay, to allow steamboat passengers from Tagish, Yukon, Canada to connect to the Atlin Lake steamboat service to Atlin.
Road
Scotia Bay is the northern terminus of Westshore Road to Teresa Island, and the southern end of Tramway Road to Taku.
Atlin Transit, a department of the Urban Transit Authority, operate public bus services to Taku (route 91) and to Teresa Island (route 92).
Ship
BC Ferries operate a ferry across Atlin Lake between Scotia Bay and Atlin.