Foul Point
| Feature Type: | Point - Land area jutting into a water feature; also used for a convex change in direction of a shoreline. |
| Status: | Not official |
| Other Names: | Harling PointOfficial |
| Relative Location: | S side of Oak Bay (municipality) just E of boundary with Victoria, Victoria Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 48°24'19"N, 123°19'16"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92B/6 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Formerly approved 6 March 1934. Changed to Harling Point 6 November 1934 on Ottawa file OBF 1449. Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database, Ottawa |
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Named in association with Foul Bay (now Gonzales Bay); so-labelled on British Admiralty Chart 2840, 1861 et seq. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |