Discovery Passage
The Discovery Passage is a strait that forms part of the Inside Passage between Vancouver Island and the Discovery Islands of British Columbia. The strait is considered the most important natural passage for vessels entering or leaving the Salish Sea from the north.
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- Description: passage in British Columbia, Canada
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ripple Rock.
Ripple Rock
Ripple Rock is an underwater mountain located in the…
4 km south of Discovery Passage
Discovery Passage
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Latitude
50.17322° or 50° 10′ 24″ north
Longitude
-125.36302° or 125° 21′ 47″ west
Open location code
942P5JFP+7Q
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Discovery Passage” goes by many names.
ممر ديسكفريArabic
Discovery PassageCebuano
發現水道Chinese
迪斯卡弗里海峡Chinese
ディスカバリー海峡Japanese
Discovery PassageNorwegian
Discovery PassageNorwegian Bokmål
Discovery PassageSwedish
ДіскаверіUkrainian
Діскавері прохідUkrainian
Tramwyfa DiscoveryWelsh
發現水道Yue Chinese
Localities in the Area
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