Mayne Island
Mayne Island is in the Southern Gulf Islands. The island is approximately 21 km² and has a permanent population of about 1100 people. There is evidence of human habitation up to 5000 years ago, however, Captain George Vancouver is the first non-native to alight on the island, having camped there in 1794.- Island
- …has 1,070 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 100 metres (328 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code YAV
- Description: island and human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mayne Island Waterdrome.
Mayne Island Waterdrome
Aerodrome
Mayne Island Water Aerodrome, formerly IATA: YAV…
Mayne Island
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Latitude
48.8426° or 48° 50′ 33″ north
Longitude
-123.2855° or 123° 17′ 8″ west
Open location code
84WRRPV7+2Q
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Mayne Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mayne Island”
- Chinese: “梅恩島”
- Croatian: “Mayne Island”
- Dutch: “Mayne Island”
- Esperanto: “Insulo Mayne”
- French: “île Mayne”
- French: “Île Mayne”
- French: “Mayne Island”
- German: “Mayne Island”
- Japanese: “メイン島”
- Spanish: “Isla Mayne”
- Swedish: “Mayne Island”
- Turkish: “Mayne Adası”
- Turkish: “Mayne Island”
- Urdu: “مین آئی لینڈ”
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