Île de Vancouver
| Language of origin | French language |
| Feature Type: | Island - Land area surrounded by water or marsh. |
| Status: | Official |
| Other Names: | Vancouver IslandOfficial |
| Name Authority: | Geographical Names Board of Canada |
| Relative Location: | SW British Columbia, separated from the mainland by Queen Charlotte, Georgia and Juan de Fuca Straits |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°37'59"N, 125°42'00"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92F/12 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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"Vancouver Island" and the approved French form, "Île de Vancouver", identified as names of pan-Canadian significance per Treasury Board Circular 1983-58, 23 November 1983. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |