Digby Island
Digby Island is a small island immediately west of Kaien Island, and the location of the city of Prince Rupert, British Columbia. The island is home to the Prince Rupert Airport and the communities of Dodge and Crippen coves.Places of Interest
Highlights include Prince Rupert Airport and Prince Rupert/Digby Island Water Aerodrome.
Prince Rupert Airport
Aerodrome
Prince Rupert Airport is an airport located 5.0 nautical miles west southwest of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada. The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency.
Prince Rupert/Digby Island Water Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Prince Rupert/Digby Island Water Aerodrome is located 3 nautical miles west of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada. It is located on Digby Island. Prince Rupert/Digby Island Water Aerodrome is situated 3½ km north of Digby Island.
Prince Rupert Port Authority
The Port of Prince Rupert is a seaport managed by the Prince Rupert Port Authority that occupies 667,731 hectares of land and water along 20 kilometres of waterfront. Prince Rupert Port Authority is situated 4 km east of Digby Island.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dodge Cove and Prince Rupert.
Dodge Cove
Hamlet
Photo: Mly, Public domain.
Dodge Cove is a small unincorporated community of fewer than 100 people, located on Digby Island, British Columbia, Canada across from the city of Prince Rupert.
Prince Rupert
Photo: Hshook, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prince Rupert, often referred to as just Rupert, is a small port city on the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada.
Watson Island
Locality
Photo: WindBorneListener, CC0.
Watson Island is a locality, which is situated 10 km southeast of Digby Island.
Digby Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in British Columbia, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: North Coast Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Digby Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “illa de Digby”
- Catalan: “illa Digby”
- Cebuano: “Digby Island”
- Dutch: “Digby Island”
- French: “Île Digby”
- German: “Digby Island”
- Swedish: “Digby Island”
- Turkish: “Digby Adası”
- Turkish: “Digby Island”
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