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Discovery Point

Discovery Point is a cape in , .
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Nearby places include Yuquot.

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, also known as Friendly Cove, is a small settlement on Nootka Island, off . 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 .

Discovery Point

Latitude
49.58523° or 49° 35′ 7″ north
Longitude
-126.5574° or 126° 33′ 27″ west
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
84XMHCPV+32
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1628010770
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
5939622
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