Maquinna Point
Maquinna Point is a cape in Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
Maquinna Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.57991° or 49° 34′ 48″ northLongitude
-126.67719° or 126° 40′ 38″ westElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
84XMH8HF+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1628460570OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
6065720
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hesquiaht First Nation - Maahpe 4 and Hesquiaht First Nation - Homais 2.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yuquot Village and Sanford Williams Sculptures.
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