Snake Island
Snake Island is a small, uninhabited, rocky island northeast of Nanaimo. It is a minor member of the large group of islands east of southern Vancouver Island called the Gulf Islands.Photo: KenWalker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gabriola Island and Nanaimo.
Gabriola Island
Town
Photo: Clayoquot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gabriola Island is one of the Gulf Islands in the Strait of Georgia in British Columbia, Canada. It is about 5 kilometres east of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, to which it is linked by a 20-minute ferry service. Gabriola Island is situated 6 km southeast of Snake Island.
Nanaimo
Nanaimo is the central hub city of Vancouver Island in BC, Canada. It is the second largest city on the island and has the second biggest harbour. In many ways it is the smaller cousin of Victoria.
Snake Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in British Columbia, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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