RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> Province of British Columbia >> Port McNeillIndex...
















Welcome to Port McNeill ...

The coastal town of Port McNeill is located on the northeast coast of Vancouver Island (the Queen Charlotte Strait).



While we don't have a date for the founding of Port McNeill, you might get a feel for its founding by knowing that they incorporated February 18, 1966.

A typical abbreviation for Port McNeill: Prt. Mcneill

Port McNeill is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Port McNeill lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: PST- Heure Normale du Pacifique (HNP), PDT- Heure Avancée du Pacifique (HAP).

Area codes for Port McNeill: (250) and (778)<2>

The Canadian Postal Code for Port McNeill: V0N<3>

Websites for Port McNeill ...

Official Website: www.portmcneill.net/

Communities near Port McNeill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Port McNeill.

  • Port Hardy
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Hardy came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Hardy
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Hardy <5>
  • Alert Bay
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alert Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alert Bay
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alert Bay <5>
  • Fort Rupert 1
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Rupert 1 came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Rupert 1
  • Hyde Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hyde Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyde Creek
  • Sointula
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sointula came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sointula
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sointula <5>
  • Suquash
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Suquash came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suquash
  • Beaver Cove
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Cove
  • Kokish
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kokish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kokish
  • Telegraph Cove
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Telegraph Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Telegraph Cove
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Telegraph Cove <5>
  • Fort Rupert
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Port McNeill ...

Looking for more information about Port McNeill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Port McNeill, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Port McNeill.

The official website for Port McNeill: www.portmcneill.net/

The official website for Province of British Columbia: https://www.gov.bc.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Port McNeill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Area code (778) is an overlay for area code (250).
<3>The Canadian Postal Code consists of 6 characters, where the first three characters are the 'Forward Sortation Area (FSA)', with the last three characters being the 'Local Delivery Unit (LDU)'. The Canadian Postal Codes were created as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. So keep in mind that any given Postal Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Port McNeill). The boundaries of the Postal Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other Postal Codes. When looking for a Postal Code, whether Port McNeill or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<4>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 07 Apr 2024