The Gowlland Range is a low, small

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on southern

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, located just east of

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and south of Brentwood Bay. It has an area of and is a subrange of the

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which in turn form part of the

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.Gowlland Range
in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia The range's highest peak is Mt. Work.

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