| Language of origin |
English language
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| Feature Type: | Islands - Land area surrounded by water or marsh. Plural of Island. |
| Status: |
Official
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| Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: |
W end of Drury Inlet, N of Queen Charlotte Strait opposite Port McNeill, Range 1 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
50°55'15"N, 127°08'13"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
92L/14 |
Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 2 August 1956 on Chart #3597, as established in Admirality Pilot, Volume 1, 1923 Edition. Origin/ significance not recorded.
Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff, file Q.1.47.
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Reported to be in BA Pilot 1913, Volume 1.
Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database, Ottawa
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