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North Pender Island [1 record]

Record 1 2015-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

An island in the south part of the Strait of Georgia, in British Columbia.

OBS

Coordinates: 48° 47' 3" N, 123° 17' 6" W (British Columbia).

OBS

North Pender Island and South Pender Island were originally one island, joined by a low, narrow isthmus. In 1903 the federal government cut a canal for larger boats to cross. From then on, the two parts were known as North Pender and South Pender.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Île dans la partie sud du détroit de Georgia, en Colombie-Britannique.

OBS

Coordonnées : 48° 47' 3" N, 123° 17' 6" O (Colombie-Britannique).

Spanish

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