Mayne Island

Mayne Island is in the . 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 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
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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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