Curlew Island (Gulf Islands)
Curlew Island Location of Curlew Island in British Columbia | |
Geography | |
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Location | Strait of Georgia |
Coordinates | 48°49′49″N 123°14′27″W / 48.83028°N 123.24083°WCoordinates: 48°49′49″N 123°14′27″W / 48.83028°N 123.24083°W |
Archipelago | Gulf Islands |
Highest elevation | 41 m (135 ft)[1] |
Administration | |
Province | British Columbia |
Curlew Island is a small island in the southern Gulf Islands, located in the Strait of Georgia between Mayne Island and Samuel Island in British Columbia, Canada. It was presumably named after the British sloop .[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Curlew Island Map". Mapcarta. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
- ^ "Curlew Island". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
Categories:
- Capital Regional District
- Islands of the Gulf Islands
- British Columbia Coast geography stubs