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.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 17 metres (56 feet)
- Description: island group in British Columbia, Canada
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lions Bay-Britannia Beach.
Defence Islands
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Latitude
49.57816° or 49° 34′ 41″ north
Longitude
-123.28175° or 123° 16′ 54″ west
Open location code
84XRHPH9+77
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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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