Fulford Harbour is a residential community on the southeast side of
Salt Spring Island
Salt Spring Island or Saltspring Island is one of the Gulf Islands in the Strait of Georgia between mainland British Columbia, Canada, and Vancouver Island.
The island was initially inhabited by various Salishan peoples before being settled b ...
,
British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, ...
, located near the island's southern end. Fulford Harbour is the site of a
BC Ferries terminal with regular ferry service to
Swartz Bay on
Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island is an island in the northeastern Pacific Ocean and part of the Canadian Provinces and territories of Canada, province of British Columbia. The island is in length, in width at its widest point, and in total area, while are o ...
.
Fulford was named for Captain John Fulford of which was the flagship of the
Pacific Station from 1857 to 1860.
See also
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Ganges, British Columbia
Ganges, British Columbia is an unincorporated community on Salt Spring Island in the province of British Columbia, Canada.
History
Ganges Harbour, from which Ganges takes its name, was originally called Admiralty Bay but was renamed by Captain Ri ...
External links
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Fulford Harbour
Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia
Populated places in the Capital Regional District
Salt Spring Island
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