Snake Island

Snake Island is a small, uninhabited, rocky island northeast of . It is a minor member of the large group of islands east of southern called the .
Wikipedia
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gabriola Island and Nanaimo.

Town
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is one of the in the in , Canada. It is about 5 kilometres east of on , to which it is linked by a 20-minute . is situated 6 km southeast of Snake Island.

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is the central hub city of in , . It is the second largest city on the island and has the second biggest harbour. In many ways it is the smaller cousin of .

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 10 km south of Snake Island.

Snake Island

Latitude
49.21592° or 49° 12′ 57″ north
Longitude
-123.8905° or 123° 53′ 26″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
84XR6485+9Q
Geo­Names ID
6150475
Wiki­data ID
Q7547022
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Snake Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Snake Island”
  • Dutch: “Snake Island”
  • French: “île Snake”
  • French: “Île Snake”
  • Romanian: “Snake Island”
  • Swedish: “Snake Island, British Columbia”
  • Swedish: “Snake Island”
  • Turkish: “Snake Adası”
  • Turkish: “Snake Island”

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