Cartwright Sound
Cartwright Sound is a sound on the southwest coast of Graham Island in the Queen Charlotte Islands of the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada. It was named by Captain George Vancouver in honour of John Cartwright, then serving in the Royal Navy under Admiral Howe and later a noted political and social reformer in Britain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Cartwright Sound
- Type: Channel
- Description: sound in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: sound and body of water
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cartwright Sound” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cartwright Sound”
- Swedish: “Cartwright Sound”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chaatl and Lagins Indian Reserve 5.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marble Island and Tana Point.
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