Texada Island
Texada Island is a large island located in the Strait of Georgia of British Columbia, Canada. With an area of 300.45 km2, it is the largest island of the Gulf Islands and the third largest island in the Strait of Georgia after Whidbey Island in Washington and Quadra Island of the Discovery Islands.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Strait of Georgia in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Ile Texada”
Texada Island
- Categories: human settlement and landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.66632° or 49° 39′ 59″ north
Longitude
-124.40279° or 124° 24′ 10″ west
Population
1,050
Elevation
294 metres (965 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CA TEX
Open location code
84XQMH8W+GV
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Texada Island” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Тексада”
- Cebuano: “Texada Island”
- Chinese: “特克塞達島”
- French: “île Texada”
- French: “Île Texada”
- German: “Texada Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Texada”
- Swedish: “Texada Island”
- Turkish: “Texada Adası”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Texada Island Land District and Gillies Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mount Pocahontas and Harwood Point.
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