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Harrison Island (New Rochelle, New York)
Harrison Island may refer to: Canada * Harrison Island (British Columbia), a small island in Esquimalt in Juan de Fuca Strait between Macaulay Point and McLoughlin Point * Harrison Island (Manitoba), a small island in Sasaginnigak Lake northwest of Atikaki Provincial Wilderness Park in eastern Manitoba * Harrison Island (New Brunswick), a small island in French Lake northeast of Lower Burton * Harrison Island (Northwest Territories), a small island between the Middle Channel and East Channel of the Mackenzie River north of Inuvik *Harrison Island (Nunavut) Harrison Island is a northern Canadian uninhabited island in eastern Hudson Bay. While situated off the western coast of Quebec's Ungava Peninsula, it is a part of Qikiqtaaluk Region in the territory of Nunavut Nunavut ( , ; iu, ᓄᓇ ..., a small island in eastern Hudson Bay near Quebec * Harrison Island (Oliver Lake, Saskatchewan), a small island in Oliver Lake in northeastern Saskatchewan * Harrison Islan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esquimalt
The Township of Esquimalt is a municipality at the southern tip of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. It is bordered to the east by the provincial capital, Victoria, British Columbia, Victoria, to the south by the Strait of Juan de Fuca, to the west by Esquimalt Harbour and Royal Roads, to the northwest by the New Songhees 1A Indian reserve and the town of View Royal, and to the north by a narrow inlet of water called the Gorge, across which is the district municipality of Saanich, British Columbia, Saanich. It is almost tangential to Esquimalt 1 Indian Reserve near Admirals Road. It is one of the 13 municipalities of Greater Victoria, British Columbia, Greater Victoria and part of the Capital Regional District. Esquimalt had a population of 17,533 in 2021. It covers . It is CFB Esquimalt, home to the Pacific fleet of the Royal Canadian Navy. History The region now known as Esquimalt was settled by First Nations in Canada, First Nations people approximately 4000 ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atikaki Provincial Wilderness Park
Atikaki Provincial Park is a wilderness park in Manitoba, Canada, located east of Lake Winnipeg along the Ontario boundary in the Canadian Shield. The area of Atikaki Provincial Park is . Atikaki Provincial Park is north of Nopiming Provincial Park and borders the Woodland Caribou Provincial Park in Ontario. Atikaki Provincial Wilderness Park was designated a provincial park by the Government of Manitoba in 1985. The park is considered to be a Class II protected area under the IUCN protected area management categories. It became part of the Pimachiowin Aki UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018. Geography Most of the water of the park flows west to Lake Winnipeg. Although the vast majority of the park's land is located east of 95° 46' W, there are three very long thin corridors of parkland along streams that flow westward toward Lake Winnipeg. These streams are the Pigeon River, the Leyond River, and the Bloodvein River. The lakes and rivers are warmer than most rivers th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lower Burton
Eardisland ( ) is a village and Civil parishes in England, civil parish on the River Arrow, Wales, River Arrow, about west of the market town of Leominster, Herefordshire. The civil parish includes the Hamlet (place), hamlets of Upper Hardwick, Lower Hardwick and Lower Burton. Eardisland is part of The Black and White Village Trail, which explores the villages of half-timbered, black and white houses to be found in this area of northern Herefordshire. The parish has rolling arable and pastoral farmland and ancient apple and cider apple orchards. The A44 road, A44 Oxford to Aberystwyth road bypasses the south of Eardisland. (It formerly ran through the village centre, crossing the River Arrow there.) To the east the A4110 runs north/south, a little to the east of the course of the Watling Street Roman road which here, marks the eastern boundary of the parish. The Church of England parish church of Mary (mother of Jesus), St. Mary the Virgin has an early 13th-century nave, two e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
