Porcher Island is an island in Hecate Strait, British Columbia, Canada, near the mouth of the Skeena River and southwest of the port city of Prince Rupert. Coordinates: 54°00′N 130°30′W / 54.000°N 130.500°W / 54.000; -130.500
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