Discovery Point
Discovery Point is a cape in Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yuquot.
Yuquot
Photo: Lookunder, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yuquot, also known as Friendly Cove, is a small settlement on Nootka Island, off Central Vancouver Island. The quiet today belies its past when it was the thriving summer home to the Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nations and the point of first European contact in British Columbia.
Discovery Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.58523° or 49° 35′ 7″ northLongitude
-126.5574° or 126° 33′ 27″ westElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
84XMHCPV+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 1628010770OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5939622
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