Blinkhorn Island
| Feature Type: | Peninsula - Elongated projection of land into a body of water. |
| Status: | Not official |
| Other Names: | Blinkhorn PeninsulaOfficial |
| Relative Location: | NE side Vancouver Island, just E of Telegraph Cove, Rupert Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°32'33"N, 126°46'57"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92L/10 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Blinkhorn Island adopted 2 May 1933 on 92L/10, as labelled on early Admiralty Charts. Name changed to Blinkhorn Peninsula 6 June 1952 on C. 3569, as recommended by Hydrographic Service. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |