Yorke Island

Yorke Island is a small islet located off of the north end of in the south end of . Located in the Inside Passage, it occupies a choke point at the split of and Sunderland Channel which all vessels traveling between the mainland and have to pass.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 72 metres (236 feet)
  • …is also known as “Yorke Island coastal fort”
  • Description: island in British Columbia, Canada

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kelsey Bay.

Hamlet
is a small coastal settlement located… is situated 5 km south of Yorke Island.

Yorke Island

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Latitude
50.44597° or 50° 26′ 46″ north
Longitude
-125.97705° or 125° 58′ 37″ west
Open location code
942PC2WF+95
Geo­Names ID
6185570
Wiki­data ID
Q22702868

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Yorke Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Yorke Island”
  • Dutch: “Yorke Island”
  • French: “Yorke Island”
  • Swedish: “Yorke Island”
  • Turkish: “Yorke Adası”
  • Turkish: “Yorke Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hardwicke Island and Salmon River Indian Reserve 1.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Artillery Islets and Hardwicke Point.

British Columbia: Highlights

Notable places include Vancouver and Victoria.

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