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Portland Inlet
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Portland Inlet
Portland Inlet
is an
inlet
of the
Pacific Ocean
on the coast of
British Columbia
,
Canada
, approximately 55 kilometers north of
Prince Rupert, British Columbia
. It joins the Chatham Sound opposite the
Dixon Entrance
. It is 40 kilometers long and as much as 13 kilometers wide. It drains the
Portland Canal
,
Nass River
, and
Khutzeymateen Inlet
, among others, and is the site of
Pearse Island
and
Somerville Island
. Other than Nass Bay and the Portland Canal, other major sidewaters of the inlet are
Observatory Inlet
and its east arm,
Alice Arm
.
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