Port Mellon

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Port Mellon

Coordinates49.51°, -123.50°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Port Mellon is a settlement in British Columbia, Canada, located within the territory of the Squamish Nation, and part of West Howe Sound, Electoral Area F within the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD). Port Mellon is the home to the region's largest employer, the Howe Sound Pulp & Paper Mill.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Port Mellon

Rough and ready times

Ellen Frith · 1993

The Story of The Committee of 300

John Coleman · 2000

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Red Huckleberry

Vaccinium parvifolium

Seen 2026-09-18

spotted lady's thumb

Persicaria maculosa

Seen 2026-09-17

Varied Thrush

Ixoreus naevius

Seen 2026-09-17

Brown Creeper

Certhia americana

Seen 2026-09-17

pale oyster

Pleurotus pulmonarius

Seen 2026-09-17

Steller's Jay

Cyanocitta stelleri

Seen 2026-09-17

American Black Bear

Ursus americanus

Seen 2026-09-17

Granulated Ground Beetle

Carabus granulatus

Seen 2026-09-15

Gastrodes pacificus

Gastrodes pacificus

Seen 2026-09-14

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).