Balch Islands
Balch Islands is an island in British Columbia, Canada. Balch Islands is situated nearby to the reservation Khrana Indian Reserve 4, as well as near the locality Haina.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gidgalang Kuuyas Naay Secondary School.
Gidgalang Kuuyas Naay Secondary School
School building
GidG̱alang Ḵuuyas Naay is a government-funded high school in Daajing Giids, British Columbia. It is one of two secondary schools in School District 50 Haida Gwaii. It has a student body of around 100 to 150 students. Gidgalang Kuuyas Naay Secondary School is situated 3½ km north of Balch Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daajing Giids-Skidegate and Skidegate.
Daajing Giids-Skidegate
Photo: Karen Neoh, CC BY 2.0.
Daajing Giids, formerly known as Queen Charlotte or Queen Charlotte City, and Skidegate are neighbouring villages on the southeast coast of Graham Island, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia.
Skidegate
Village
Photo: Constantine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skidegate is a Haida community in Haida Gwaii in British Columbia, Canada. It is on the southeast coast of Graham Island, the largest island in the archipelago, and is approximately 50 kilometres west of mainland British Columbia across Hecate Strait. Skidegate is situated 7 km northeast of Balch Islands.
Balch Islands
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.22654° or 53° 13′ 36″ northLongitude
-132.08051° or 132° 4′ 50″ westElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
94596WG9+JQGeoNames ID
5891966
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