Forward Shoals

Forward Shoals is a shoal in Regional District of Kitimat–Stikine, British Columbia. Forward Shoals is situated nearby to the locality Anyox.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anyox.

Anyox

Locality

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Anyox was a small company-owned mining town in British Columbia, Canada. Today it is a ghost town, abandoned and largely destroyed. It is located on the shores of Granby Bay in coastal Observatory Inlet, about 60 kilometres south of Stewart, British Columbia, and about 20 kilometres, across wilderness east of the tip of the Alaska Panhandle. Anyox is situated 4½ km west of Forward Shoals.

Forward Shoals

Type: Shoal
Category: landform
Location: Regional District of Kitimat–Stikine, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude

55.40149° or 55° 24′ 5″ north

Longitude

-129.76733° or 129° 46′ 2″ west

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

947GC62M+H3

GeoNames ID

5956058

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