Queens Reach
Appearance
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Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Coordinates | 50°09′24″N 123°52′24″W / 50.15667°N 123.87333°W |
Part of | Jervis Inlet |
Max. length | 34 km (21 mi) |
Max. depth | 457 m (1,499 ft) |
Queens Reach[1] is the last arm of the Jervis Inlet and is located within the Coast Mountain Range of British Columbia, Canada. This arm was named during the 1860 survey by HMS Plumper which charted all of the area and was named after Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Queens Reach". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
- ^ Hitz, Charles W.(2003).Through the Rapids - The History of Princess Louisa Inlet, p.54. Sitka 2 Publishing Archived November 22, 2008, at the Wayback Machine., Kirkland, WA. ISBN 0-9720255-0-2.