Work Island
Work Island is an island in Regional District of Kitimat–Stikine, British Columbia. Work Island is situated nearby to the locality Butedale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Butedale Falls.
Butedale Falls
Waterfall
Butedale Falls is a high-volume waterfall located just north of the old ghost town of Butedale, British Columbia. The entire section of stream between the outlet of Butedale Lake & the Inside Passage is one long series of cascades collectively known as Butedale Falls. Butedale Falls is situated 2½ km southwest of Work Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butedale.
Butedale
Locality
Butedale is a privately owned ghost town on Princess Royal Island, in British Columbia, Canada. The historic cannery village was founded in 1911. The village was founded by John Wallace, who sought to take advantage of fishing, mining and logging opportunities in the area. Butedale is situated 2½ km southwest of Work Island.
Work Island
- Type: Island
- Historically known as: “Walke Island” and “Worke Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: Regional District of Kitimat–Stikine, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.17423° or 53° 10′ 27″ northLongitude
-128.66617° or 128° 39′ 58″ westElevation
141 metres (463 feet)Open location code
945H58FM+MGGeoNames ID
6184563
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