Princess Royal Reach is the second arm of

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and is located within the

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, Canada. This arm was named during the 1860 survey by which charted all of the area and named the arm after Victoria ("Vicky") the Princess Royal of England who was the first child born in 1840 to

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and Prince Albert of England.Hitz, Charles W.(2003). ''Through the Rapids - The History of Princess Louisa Inlet'', p.54
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., Kirkland, WA. .

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CM_C2308 Fraser River to N.E.Pt. of Texada Island including Howe Sound and Jervis Inlet 'Annotated' 1863.02.16 1865.08BCGNIS Geographical Geographical Name Detail for Princess Royal Reach
Fjords of British Columbia Coast of British Columbia Sunshine Coast Regional District New Westminster Land District Inlets of British Columbia {{canada-fjord-stub

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