Fort St. James
Fort St. James is a district municipality and former fur trading post in northern central British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the south-eastern shore of Stuart Lake in the Omineca Country, at the northern terminus of Highway 27, which connects to Highway 16 at Vanderhoof.
- Tourist attraction
- …has about 1,390 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 700 metres (2,297 feet)
- Description: district municipality and former fur trading post in north-central British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as“Fort Saint James”“Fort St. James National Historic Site”“Fort St. James, British Columbia”
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Latitude
54.44031° or 54° 26′ 25″ north
Longitude
-124.25575° or 124° 15′ 21″ west
UN/LOCODE
CA SJA
Open location code
946QCPRV+4M
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historic = fort
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tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Fort St. James” goes by many names.
Fort St. JamesBasque
Fort Saint JamesDagbani
Fort St. JamesEstonian
פורט סנט ג’יימסHebrew
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