The Haida Islands are a small
archipelago
An archipelago ( ), sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster, or collection of islands, or sometimes a sea containing a small number of scattered islands.
Examples of archipelagos include: the Indonesian Archi ...
on the
Central Coast of British Columbia
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, nickname = "The Coast"
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, subdivision_name = Canada
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,
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
, south of
Stryker Island and near the community of
Bella Bella.
They should not be confused with the
Haida Gwaii
Haida Gwaii (; hai, X̱aaydag̱a Gwaay.yaay / , literally "Islands of the Haida people") is an archipelago located between off the northern Pacific coast of Canada. The islands are separated from the mainland to the east by the shallow Hecat ...
, which translates as "Haida islands" and which are commonly referred to as such.
References
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Archipelagoes of British Columbia
Central Coast of British Columbia
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