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Encyclopedia > Ucluelet, British Columbia
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Ucluelet is a village (population about 1,700) on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. Ucluelet means 'safe harbour' in the indigenous Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) language. It is pronounced "you-CLOO-let." Cities of Vancouver Island Licensed for use in accordance with the GFDL. Created using this online map creation tool. ... Cities of Vancouver Island Licensed for use in accordance with the GFDL. Created using this online map creation tool. ... Vancouver Island is a large island in British Columbia, Canada, off the Pacific coast. ... 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. ... The Nuu-chah-nulth (pronounced New-cha-nulth)(also Nootka, Nutka, Aht, West Coast, T’aat’aaqsapa, Nuuchahnulth) people are indigenous peoples of Canada. ...


It is located at the northern edge of Barkley Sound between two sections of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve: the Broken Group Islands and Long Beach. Pacific Rim National Park is a Canadian national park reserve made up of three separate regions: Long Beach, the Broken Group Islands, and the West Coast Trail. ...


Ucluelet is making the transition from a resource-based economy to a tourism-based economy like its neighbor Tofino. Tofino is a village of about 1,600 residents on the west coast of Vancouver Island, within the province of British Columbia, Canada. ...


Ucluelet has a fine selection of trails that are almost always open and are open to everyone to enjoy.


Uclulet also has the distinction of being the place where Canada's second-most notorious serial killer, Clifford Olsen, was arrested in 1980. Clifford Olsen (born January 1, Canadian serial killer who claimed the lives of eleven children in the early 1980s. ...


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Ucluelet, British Columbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (246 words)
Ucluelet (pronounced /juˈkluːlət/) is a community (population about 1,700) on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
Ucluelet means "safe harbour" in the indigenous Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) language.
The Wild Pacific Trail, a popular wilderness trail that begins near the mouth of Ucluelet Inlet at Amphitrite Point, follows the rocky headlands north into the Weyerhaeuser lands, recently rezoned for residential and commercial development.
--- Ucluelet Economy --- (931 words)
Ucluelet was historically a resource-based village dependant on forestry and fishing.
Ucluelet is embracing industrial and manufacturing activities and is providing zoning and construction incentives to facilitate the development of these sectors.
Ucluelet is embracing sustainable tourism development strategies to insure the long-term prosperity of the tourism sector.
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