Defence Islands
The Defence Islands are two small islands in Howe Sound, British Columbia, Canada, northeast of Anvil Island and in the northern reaches of that sound near Porteau Cove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lions Bay-Britannia Beach.
Lions Bay-Britannia Beach
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stretching along the eastern shore of Howe Sound, Lions Bay to Britannia Beach is a series of small communities and parks offering some gorgeous views, outdoor recreation and 30 km of some of the most spectacular driving in Canada.
Defence Islands
- Type: Island
- Description: island group in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Sunshine Coast Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Defence Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Defence Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Defence Islands”
- Dutch: “Defence Islands”
- Swedish: “Defence Islands”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kwum Kwum Indian Reserve and Defence Island Indian Reserve 28.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zorro Bay and Domett Point.
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