Fort Fraser, British Columbia

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Fort Fraser, British Columbia is a small rural community in central British Columbia known as one of the oldest continuously inhabited European-founded settlements in the province and a gateway to outdoor recreation in the Nechako region.

All labels observed (2)

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Fort Fraser 1
Fort Fraser, British Columbia canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf rural community ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ
climateType continental climate ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
economyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
outdoor recreation tourism ⓘ
foundedBy North West Company ⓘ
hasAreaCode 236 ⓘ
250 ⓘ
672 ⓘ
778 ⓘ
hasHistoricalOriginAs fur trade post ⓘ
hasLandUse agricultural land ⓘ
forested land ⓘ
rural residential ⓘ
hasNearbyCommunity Fraser Lake, British Columbia ⓘ
hasNearbyFirstNationCommunity Nadleh Whut'en First Nation ⓘ
hasNearbyLake Fraser Lake ⓘ
hasNearbyProtectedArea Vanderhoof Bird Sanctuary ⓘ
hasNearbyRiver Nechako River ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic small population ⓘ
hasPostalCodePrefix V0J ⓘ
hasPrimaryLanguage English ⓘ
hasSettlementType unincorporated settlement ⓘ
heritageDesignation one of the oldest continuously inhabited European-founded settlements in British Columbia ⓘ
inception 1806 ⓘ
knownFor access to Nechako region outdoor recreation ⓘ
camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
snowmobiling ⓘ
locatedEastOf Burns Lake, British Columbia ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
Nechako Country ⓘ
linked to: Nechako Plateau
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako ⓘ
locatedInRegion Central Interior of British Columbia ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Fraser Lake ⓘ
Nechako River ⓘ
locatedOn Highway 16 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yellowhead Highway ⓘ
locatedWestOf Vanderhoof, British Columbia ⓘ
namedAfter Simon Fraser ⓘ
partOf Nechako region ⓘ
linked to: Nechako Plateau
regionallyGovernedBy Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako ⓘ
transportServedBy Canadian National Railway ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nechako River → passesNear → Fort Fraser, British Columbia ⓘ
Central Interior of British Columbia → hasTown → Fort Fraser ⓘ
linked to: Fort Fraser, British Columbia