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MacDonald Island
Princess Louisa Inlet on the British Columbia Coast is in length and lies at the north east end of Jervis Inlet. It is entered through Malibu Rapids (British Columbia), Malibu Rapids off Queens Reach past Malibu, British Columbia, Malibu, a former private resort and now youth camp. A portion of the area that makes up Princess Louisa Marine Provincial Park. James Bruce Falls and Chatterbox Falls are on Loquilts Creek, a large stream that enters the head of the inlet. History In June 1792 George Vancouver, charting the British Columbia Coast, BC Coast in a search for the Northwest Passage, explored Jervis Inlet to its end, and found the entrance to Princess Louisa Inlet but did not enter as the tide was ebbing through Malibu Rapids (British Columbia), Malibu Rapids at the time. In 1860 Captain Richard Mayne (explorer), George Richards surveyed and mapped Jervis and Princess Louisa Inlets naming it and surrounding features. In the same year Commander Richard Charles Mayne explored t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queens Reach
Queens Reach 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 which charted all of the area and was named after Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.Hitz, Charles W.(2003).''Through the Rapids - The History of Princess Louisa Inlet'', p.54Sitka 2 Publishing ., Kirkland, WA. . See also *List of fjords in Canada Fjords in Canada are long, narrow inlets characterized by steep sides, created in a valley carved by glacial activity. A fjord can have two or more basins separated by sills. The bowls can have a depth of and the dividing sills can raise up to ... References Fjords of British Columbia Coast of British Columbia Sunshine Coast Regional District New Westminster Land District Inlets of British Columbia {{canada-fjord-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
