Alert Bay
Alert Bay | |
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| The Corporation of the Village of Alert Bay | |
The big house near Alert Bay. | |
Alert Bay Location within British Columbia Alert Bay Alert Bay (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 50°35′02″N 126°55′40″W / 50.58389°N 126.92778°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | British Columbia Coast |
| Regional district | Mount Waddington |
| Incorporated | 1946 |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | Alert Bay Village Council
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| • Mayor | Dennis Buchanan |
| • MP | Aaron Gunn |
| • MLA | Anna Kindy |
| Area (2021) | |
• Total | 1.69 km2 (0.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation At the weather station | 54.9 m (180 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 449 |
| • Density | 265.7/km2 (688/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−08:00 (PST) |
| Highways | BC Ferries to Port McNeill and Sointula |
| Waterways | Johnstone Strait, Broughton Strait, Cormorant Channel |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | alertbay |
Alert Bay, also known as ʼYalis in Kwakʼwala, is a village on Cormorant Island, near the town of Port McNeill on northeast Vancouver Island, in the Regional District of Mount Waddington, British Columbia, Canada.