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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
AFD Petroleum . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Dalex Auto Services . . . . . . . . . . 5
Fort Nelson Heritage Museum . . . . 2
Fort Nelson Hotel . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Lakeview Inn & Suites . . . . . . . . . 6
Triple “G” Hideaway . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Woodlands Inn & Suites . . . . . . . . 7
AIRPORT DR
To Airport 6KM
PINE CRES
43RD ST
42ND ST
55TH AVE E
41ST ST
7
FORT NELSON
QUICK FACTS
Location: Mile 300
on the Alaska Hwy
Population: 2,700
Annual
Precipitation:
448.5 mm
WILLOW RD
Average
Temperature:
Summer: 15.5ºC
Winter: -18ºC
Elevation: 1,383 ft.
POPLAR AVE
40TH ST
ASPEN CRES
COTTONWOOD RD
COMMUNITY
WALKING
TRAIL
LAGOON RD
AIRPORT CONNECTOR
ALASKA HWY
To Fort St. John
TAMARACK CRES
With the world famous Alaska Highway as the
main street and thousands of square miles
of mountain wilderness as its backyard, Fort
Nelson is the regional business and service
centre of the Northern Rockies Regional
Municipality. The regional municipality has a
population of over 6,00 residents.
Northern BC Tourism/Andrew Strain
Northern BC Tourism/Andrew Strain
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
There is no 911 service within the
Northern Rockies Regional Municipality.
Police/RCMP 774-2777
Fire 774-2222
Hospital 774-8100
Ambulance 774-2344
Forest Fires 1-800-663-5555
RECREATION CENTRE
The Northern Rockies Regional
Recreation Centre in Fort Nelson
features an Aquatic Centre with a six
lane, 25m competitive pool with 1m
and 3m high diving boards, aquatic
climbing wall, a combined leisure/two
lane learner’s pool, hot tub and a two
storey water slide.
SLOW DOWN &
ENJOY THE RIDE
Adventure. History. Culture.
When you’re in our neck of the woods enjoy year-
round activities and natural beauty. Soak in the Liard
River Hot Springs, experience the northern lights,
go hiking, participate in cultural activities and take
the opportunity to at beautiful Muncho Lake.
Northern BC Tourism/Ryan Dickie
www.tourismnorthernrockies.ca
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