Wales Island
Wales Island is an island on the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada, situated east of the Dixon Entrance at the entrance to Portland Inlet. 35 square miles in area, Wales Island is 30 miles north of the port city of Prince Rupert, and 55 miles south-east of Ketchikan, Alaska.
Wales Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in British Columbia, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: Regional District of Kitimat–Stikine, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
54.76465° or 54° 45′ 53″ north
Longitude
-130.5162° or 130° 30′ 58″ west
Elevation
146 metres (479 feet)
Open location code
946FQF7M+VG
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wales Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wales Island”
- Chinese: “威尔士岛 (不列颠哥伦比亚)”
- Chinese: “威尔士岛”
- Chinese: “威爾士島 (不列顛哥倫比亞)”
- Dutch: “Wales Island”
- French: “Île Wales”
- Persian: “جزیره ولز (بریتیش کلمبیا)”
- Persian: “جزیره ولز”
- Swedish: “Wales Island, British Columbia”
- Swedish: “Wales Island”
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