Sandspit
Sandspit is only town on Moresby Island, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia. Sandspit is the main jumping off point for those flying in from Vancouver and to Haida Gwaii as well as for those wanting to explore Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve.- Village with about 300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code YZP
- …is also known as “Sandspit, British Columbia”
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sandspit Airport.
Sandspit Airport
K'il Kun Xidgwangs Daanaay, formerly known as Sandspit…
Sandspit
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Latitude
53.2435° or 53° 14′ 37″ north
Longitude
-131.8281° or 131° 49′ 41″ west
UN/LOCODE
CA SSP
Open location code
945C65VC+CP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Portuguese—“Sandspit” goes by many names.
ساندسبيت، كولومبيا البريطانيةArabic
SandspitCatalan
沙嘴市Chinese
SandspitDutch
ساندسبيتEgyptian Arabic
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