Prince Rupert, British Columbia

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Prince Rupert, British Columbia is a coastal port city in northern British Columbia, Canada, serving as a key transportation and ferry hub for routes to Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
port city
connectedBy Canadian National Railway
Highway 16
Yellowhead Highway
country Canada
governedBy City of Prince Rupert municipal government
hasCharacteristic high annual rainfall
ice-free deep-water port
hasClimate oceanic climate
hasEconomicRole gateway for Asia–North America trade
hasIndustry fishing
port logistics
shipping
tourism
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPort Port of Prince Rupert
hasPortFunction bulk cargo terminal
container shipping terminal
cruise ship terminal
hasTransportationMode ferry transportation
highway transportation
marine transportation
rail transportation
is coastal port city
ferry hub
transportation hub
isGatewayTo Alaska
Haida Gwaii
Inside Passage
locatedIn British Columbia
Northern British Columbia
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedNear Hecate Strait
Skeena River
locatedOn Kaien Island
Pacific coast
namedAfter Prince Rupert of the Rhine
partOf North Coast Regional District
servedBy Alaska Marine Highway System
BC Ferries
servesAs key ferry hub for routes to Alaska
key ferry hub for routes to the Pacific Northwest
key transportation hub for northern British Columbia


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