Read Island

Read Island is an unincorporated locality and census-designated place on the east side of Read Island, near its south end, in the region of the South Coast of British Columbia, .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: Read Island, British Columbia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whaletown.

Village
is a settlement on , , . It is known as the gateway to . A public ferry links to Heriot Bay on . is situated 9 km south of Read Island.

Read Island

Latitude
50.18333° or 50° 11′ north
Longitude
-125.08333° or 125° 5′ west
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
942P5WM8+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52556091
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6117787
Wiki­data ID
Q7300375
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In Other Languages

“Read Island” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Read Island, British Columbia

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