Port Mellon is a settlement in British Columbia[1] and part of West Howe Sound, Electoral Area F within the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) in British Columbia, Canada. Port Mellon is the home to the biggest employer of the area, the Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Mill.[2] Most amenities of the area are a short drive away in Gibsons. For longer trips there is the Langdale ferry terminal to Vancouver. Nearby Tetrahedron Provincial Park is a popular location for day hikes and mountain biking.

Port Mellon
Location of Port Mellon within British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates: 49.520°N 123.490°W / 49.520; -123.490
Country	Canada
Province	British Columbia
Dimensions
• Width	200 mi (300 km)

It was named for Captain Henry Augustus Mellon who came to Vancouver in 1886.[3]^: 212

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Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Corporation

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