Summary for Port Essington

So far, we found very little information about Port Essington. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Port Essington to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Port Essington, please Contact Us.

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Our information shows that the community of Port Essington is historic. The information below applies to the area where Port Essington would have been located.

Typical Abbreviation: Prt. Essington

Time Zone: The area where Port Essington was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) The time zone in French: PST- Heure Normale du Pacifique (HNP).

Telephone Area Codes for surrounding area: (250), (778)<2>

Elevation: Near sea level<3>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<4>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Port Essington:

Lat: 54.150300° (or 54°9'1" N)

Lon: -129.950500° (or -129°57'1" W)

About British Columbia

Websites for Province of British Columbia

Official Website: https://www.gov.bc.ca/

Tourism: https://www.hellobc.com/

Parks: www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/

Fishing: www.env.gov.bc.ca/fw/fish/

Hunting: www.env.gov.bc.ca/fw/wildlife/

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Port Essington, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>	Area code (778) is an overlay for area code (250).
<3>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Port Essington - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Port Essington, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.