Fort Rupert | |
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![]() Fort Rupert in 1878 | |
Location of Fort Rupert in British Columbia | |
Coordinates: 50°41′40″N 127°24′43″W / 50.69444°N 127.41194°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Vancouver Island |
Regional District | Mount Waddington |
Area codes | 250, 778, 236, & 672 |
Fort Rupert 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.[1] The unincorporated community on Beaver Harbour[2] is about 11 kilometres (7 mi) by road southeast of Port Hardy.