Gowing Island
Gowing Island is a cape in British Columbia, Canada. Gowing Island is situated nearby to the locality Tassoo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gold Harbour.
Gold Harbour
Mine
Gold Harbour was a historic gold and silver mine in Haida Gwaii, on the north coast of British Columbia, Canada. It is notable as the location of the first lode mine worked in what is now British Columbia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tassoo.
Tassoo
Locality
Tasu or Tassoo, also Old Tasu or Old Tasu Townsite, was an iron and copper open pit and underground mining operation and townsite located on the south shore of Tasu Sound in west-central Moresby Island in the Haida Gwaii of the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada.
Gowing Island
- Type: Cape
- Description: island in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: island and landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.76358° or 52° 45′ 49″ northLongitude
-132.03358° or 132° 2′ 1″ westOpen location code
9449QX78+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 5724846536OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5963949Wikidata ID
Q22396701
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Gowing Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gowing Island”
- Dutch: “Gowing Island”
- French: “Gowing Island”
- Swedish: “Gowing Island”
- Turkish: “Gowing Adası”
- Turkish: “Gowing Island”
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