Fort Nelson Travel Guide
British Columbia, Canada
Fort Nelson is a small community of 4,514 people in northern British Columbia, Canada. It is served by Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE), the city’s listed airport for air arrivals.
Fort Nelson is inland, and there are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres. Plan for a northern climate, with long, cold winters and short, milder summers.
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Pays in CAD
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.
Best time to visit Fort Nelson
Jan
-11°7Feb
-10°4Mar
-2°5Apr
10°5May
20°7Jun
22°11Jul
25°13Aug
24°9Sep
19°6Oct
8°6Nov
-6°9Dec
-14°8Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Getting there
Northern Rockies Regional Airport · 0.6 km
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