Retreat Passage is a short strait and marine waterway between
Gilford Island
Gilford Island is an island in British Columbia, Canada, located between Tribune Channel and Knight Inlet. The island has an area of . Turnour Island is to the south across Tribune Channel, the entrance to Thompson Sound to the east.
Port Eliz ...
(E) and
Bonwick Island (W) in the
Broughton Archipelago
Broughton Archipelago is a group of islands located at the eastern end of Queen Charlotte Strait in Mount Waddington Regional District, British Columbia. The archipelago is the traditional territory of the Musgamagw Dzawada'enuxw, Namgis, Ma'am ...
of the eastern
Queen Charlotte Strait
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region of the
Central Coast of British Columbia
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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 ...
.
BC Names/GeoBC entry "Retreat Passage"
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References
Central Coast of British Columbia
Straits of British Columbia
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