Fort Rupert
Fort Rupert
Tsax̱is | |
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Fort Rupert in 1878 | |
Fort Rupert Location of Fort Rupert in British Columbia | |
| Coordinates: 50°41′40″N 127°24′43″W / 50.69444°N 127.41194°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | Vancouver Island |
| Regional District | Mount Waddington |
| Area codes | 250, 778, 236, & 672 |
Fort Rupert (Kwak'wala: Tsax̱is) is the site of a former Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) fort on the east coast near the northern tip of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The unincorporated community on Beaver Harbour is about 11 kilometres (7 mi) by road southeast of Port Hardy.