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Hunter Island (British Columbia)

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Hunter Island is 34 kilometres (21 mi) long and ranges in width from 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to 16 kilometres (9.9 mi). It is 334 square kilometres (129 sq mi) in area. The island reaches 899 metres (2,949 ft) in elevation.
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Hakai Provincial Recreation Area, 50,707 ha in size, includes the southern part of Hunter Island and the northern part of Calvert Island, as well as numerous smaller islands in the area.
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Just south of Hunter Island in Hakai Pass is the Hakai Luxvbalis Conservancy Area. At more than 1,200 square kilometres (300,000 acres) of land and sea, it is the largest provincial
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A number of small islands lie to the south of Hunter Island, including Stirling Island and Nalau Island. South of these, across Hakai Passage, is
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archipelago. Also on the west side of Hunter Island is
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island
Canadian province
British Columbia
Queen Charlotte Sound
Port Hardy
Vancouver Island
Calvert Island
Fitz Hugh Sound
Inside Passage
King Island
Dean Channel
fjords
Queens Sound
Goose Group
Cultus Sound
Chinook Jargon
Kildidt Sound
Denny Island
Lama Passage
Campbell Island
Fitz Hugh Sound
Inside Passage
marine protected area
"Cultus Sound"
BC Geographical Names
"Kildidt Sound"
BC Geographical Names
Hunter Island
Archived
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