Langara Island

Langara Island, known as Kiis Gwaii to the Haida, is the northernmost of in , Canada. The island is approximately 8,080 acres in size. It is located approximately 45 kilometres south of Alaska.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Langara Light.

Lighthouse
The Langara Point Lighthouse is a staffed lighthouse located atop a scenic bluff on the northwest corner of Langara Island. It is one of only two lighthouses in – the other being at Cape St. is situated 3½ km northwest of Langara Island.

Langara Island

Latitude
54.23494° or 54° 14′ 6″ north
Longitude
-133.02092° or 133° 1′ 15″ west
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
IATA airport code
YLA
United Nations Location Code
CA YLA
Open location code
94686XMH+XJ
Geo­Names ID
6049348
Wiki­data ID
Q6485714
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Langara Island” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Langara Island
  • Cebuano: Langara Island
  • Chinese: 兰加拉岛 (不列颠哥伦比亚省)
  • Chinese: 兰加拉岛
  • Dutch: Langara Island
  • Esperanto: Langara
  • French: Île de Langara
  • French: Langara Island
  • Japanese: ランガラ島
  • Spanish: Isla de Lángara
  • Swedish: Langara Island
  • Turkish: Langara Adası
  • Turkish: Langara Island

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Guoyskun Indian Reserve 22 and Egeria Bay Indian Reserve 19.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hazardous Cove and Fury Bay.

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