North Island
Language of origin English language
Feature Type:Island - Land area surrounded by water or marsh.
Status: Not official
Other Names: Trutch IslandOfficial
Relative Location: N end of Estevan Group, just SE of Banks Island, Range 4 Coast Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 53°05'44"N, 129°40'45"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 103H/4
Origin Notes and History:

North Island adopted 5 December 1933 on OBF 1420. Name changed to Trutch Island 3 February 1950 on C.3724, as recommended by Hydrographic Service.

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