Francis Island
Language of origin English language
Feature Type:Island - Land area surrounded by water or marsh.
Status: Official
Other Names: Tuchuuwa
Name Authority: BC Geographical Names Office
Relative Location: In entrance to Ucluelet Inlet, just NW of Barkley Sound, Clayoquot Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 48°55'23"N, 125°31'27"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 92C/13
Origin Notes and History:

Francis Island (not Round Island) adopted in the 12th Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, 30 June 1913.

Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.