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Encyclopedia > Queen Charlotte Strait

Queen Charlotte Strait between Vancouver Island and the mainland in British Columbia, Canada. Connects Queen Charlotte Sound with the Strait of Georgia and Puget Sound. Part of the Inside Passage from Washington State to Alaska. Vancouver Island is a large island in British Columbia, Canada, off the Pacific coast. ... This article is about the geomorphological/geopolitical term; MAINLAND is also a cheese brand owned by Fonterra, a New Zealand dairy company. ... Motto: Splendor Sine Occasu (Splendour without diminishment) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Lieutenant Governor Iona Campagnolo Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Area 944,735 km² (5th) Land 925,186 km² Water 19,549 km² (2. ... Queen Charlotte Sound is the name of two channels: Queen Charlotte Sound, Canada, is located in British Columbia. ... The Strait of Georgia (also known as Georgia Strait and the Gulf of Georgia) is a 240 km (150 mi)-long strait between Vancouver Island (as well as its nearby Gulf Islands) and the mainland Pacific coast of British Columbia, Canada. ... Puget Sound Puget Sound is an arm of the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. ... Somewhere along the Inside Passage. ... This article deals with the U.S. state. ... State nickname: The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun Other U.S. States Capital Juneau Largest city Anchorage Governor Frank Murkowski (R) Official languages English Area 1,067,653 mi² / 1,717,854 km² (1st)  - Land 1,481,347 km²  - Water 236,507 km² (13. ...


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Queen Charlotte Strait kayak tour - Queen Charlotte islands kayaking tour - British Columbia, Whales (391 words)
Queen Charlotte Strait is at the "top end" of Vancouver Island.
The islands at the southern part of Queen Charlotte Strait are a sea kayaker's paradise.
The Queen Charlotte Islands lie sixty miles off the northern British Columbia coast and offer distinctly different kayaking conditions than the Queen Charlotte Strait region, particularly in regard to climate.
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