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Welcome to Port Alice ...

The coastal village of Port Alice is located on Vancouver Island.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Port Alice, you might get a feel for its founding by knowing that they incorporated June 16, 1965.

A typical abbreviation for Port Alice: Prt. Alice

Port Alice is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Port Alice 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 Alice: (250) & (778)<2>

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

Communities Also Named Port Alice ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Port Alice - it's located in Alaska.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Port Alice.

Communities near Port Alice ...

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

  • Fort Rupert 1
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • 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
  • Quatsino
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quatsino came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quatsino
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quatsino <5>
  • Mahatta River
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mahatta River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mahatta River
  • Coal Harbour
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Harbour
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coal Harbour <5>
  • Suquash
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
  • Fort Rupert
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Port Hardy
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • 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>
  • Port McNeill
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port McNeill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port McNeill
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port McNeill <5>
  • Hyde Creek
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
  • Winter Harbour
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Port Alice ...

Looking for more information about Port Alice? 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 Alice, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Port Alice.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Port Alice. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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 Alice - 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 Alice). 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 Alice 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.









 

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