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and Somerville Island. Other major sidewaters of the inlet are
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Looking north across the mouth of Portland Inlet toward
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Wales Island
Portland Inlet is located in British Columbia
British Columbia
Canada
54°50′51″N 130°12′55″W / 54.84750°N 130.21528°W / 54.84750; -130.21528 (Portland Inlet)
Type
Inlet
Pacific Ocean
inlet
Pacific Ocean
north coast
British Columbia
Prince Rupert
Chatham Sound
Dixon Entrance
Portland Canal
Nass River
Khutzeymateen Inlet
Pearse Island
Observatory Inlet
Alice Arm
Vancouver Expedition
George Vancouver
House of Portland
Fjords of Canada
"Portland Inlet"
Geographical Names Data Base
Natural Resources Canada
BCGNIS Geographical Name Details

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