Port Essington

Port Essington was a cannery town on the south bank of the estuary in northwestern , , between and , and at the confluence of the Skeena and Ecstall Rivers.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Port Essington, British Columbia”

Port Essington

Latitude
54.15887° or 54° 9′ 32″ north
Longitude
-129.96764° or 129° 58′ 4″ west
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
946G525J+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52554997
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6111843
Wiki­data ID
Q7230617
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Port Essington” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Port Essington, British Columbia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورت اسينجتون”
  • Finnish: “Port Essington”
  • French: “Port Essington”

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