Martin Islands
Martin Islands is an island in Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia. Martin Islands is situated nearby to the hamlet Refuge Cove, as well as near Seaford.Places of Interest
Highlights include Desolation Sound.
Desolation Sound
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Desolation Sound is a popular boating and kayaking destination north of the Sunshine Coast in the province of British Columbia. It is an area of huge mountains and wilderness with little civilization and untouched cruising grounds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bliss Landing and Cortes Island.
Bliss Landing
Village
Bliss Landing, formerly Bishop Landing or Bishops Landing, was a cannery town on the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada, located on the northwest side of the Malaspina Peninsula on the upper Sunshine Coast, north of the town of Lund and across the mouth of Desolation Sound from Cortes Bay and Manson's Landing on Cortes Island. Bliss Landing is situated 8 km south of Martin Islands.
Cortes Island
Photo: gerrythomasen, CC BY 2.0.
Cortes Island is one of the Discovery Islands off the coast of British Columbia. In 2016, it had about a thousand permanent residents. In summer, Cortes Island's peaceful atmosphere and warm weather draw many visitors.
Martin Islands
- Type: Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.10778° or 50° 6′ 28″ northLongitude
-124.82251° or 124° 49′ 21″ westElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
942Q455G+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 149363132OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
6067135
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