Yuquot
Yuquot, also known as Friendly Cove, is a small settlement on Nootka Island, off Central Vancouver Island. The quiet today belies its past when it was the thriving summer home to the Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nations and the point of first European contact in British Columbia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Lookunder, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: Settlement on Nootka Island, British Columbia
- Also known as: “Friendly Cove”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nootka Island Light and Santa Gertrudis-Boca del Infierno Provincial Park.
Santa Gertrudis-Boca del Infierno Provincial Park
Nature reserve
Santa Gertrudis-Boca del Infierno Provincial Park, legally Santa-Boca Provincial Park, is a provincial park on Nootka Island in British Columbia, Canada.
Yuquot
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.5918° or 49° 35′ 30″ northLongitude
-126.6187° or 126° 37′ 7″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
84XMH9RJ+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1689861479OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Yuquot” goes by many names.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Yuquot”. Photo: Lookunder, CC BY-SA 4.0.