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1. Satellite Channel Ecological Reserve
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Satellite Channel - After HMS Satellite, on this coast 1857-60 under Captain J.C. Prevost, a commissioner for establishing the maritime boundary between the British territory and the United States. |
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2. Sidney (Town) / Coles Bay / Gooch Island / Patricia Bay / Piers Island / Portland Island / Roberts Point
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Coles Bay after John Coles, who first came to British Columbia in 1851 as a midshipman on HMS Thetis. |
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3. Swartz Bay
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Swartz Bay - This should be Swart's Bay, it being named after John Aaron Swart, who purchased land in the vicinity of the bay in 1876. |
4. Deep Cove
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5. Cole Bay 3 (North Saanich, 3km)
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6. North Saanich (District) (North Saanich, 3km)
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Phone: (250) 656-0781
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7. North Saanich Land District (North Saanich, 3km)
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8. Refuge d'oiseaux de Shoal-Harbour (North Saanich, 3km)
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9. Shoal Harbour Bird Sanctuary (North Saanich, 3km)
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10. Union Bay 4 (North Saanich, 3km)
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11. Central Saanich (District) (Central Saanich, 6km)
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Phone: (250) 652-4444
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12. Senanus Island 10 (Brentwood Bay, 8km)
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Senanus Island - ). A Saanich (Straits salish) Indian word meaning 'chest' (of a person). |
13. South Saanich 1 (Brentwood Bay, 8km)
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14. Arbutus Ridge (Mill Bay, 11km)
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15. Bamberton Park (Mill Bay, 11km)
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16. Malahat 11 (Mill Bay, 11km)
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17. Mill Bay (Mill Bay, 11km)
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Mill Bay - Takes its name from the sawmill built here by Henry S. Shepherd in 1861 and soon purchased by William Sayward. |
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18. Bedwell Harbour (Pender Island, 17km)
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After Edward Parker Bedwell, second master on HMS Plumper (1857-60). He was promoted to master in 1860 and subsequently served on HMS Hecate. |
19. Gulf Islands National Park Reserve of Canada (Pender Island, 17km)
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20. Hope Bay (Pender Island, 17km)
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21. Otter Bay (Pender Island, 17km)
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22. Pender Island / Hope Bay (Pender Island, 17km)
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Hope Bay - After Rutherford Hope, who settled on the island around 1880. |
23. Pender Island 8 (Pender Island, 17km)
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24. Port Washington (Pender Island, 17km)
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Port Washington - After Washington Grimmer (1851-1930), a native of London, England, who was the first postmaster on the island. |
25. Réserve de parc national du Canada des Îles-Gulf (Pender Island, 17km)
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26. Thetis Island (Pender Island, 17km)
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Thetis Island - After HMS Thetis, a thirty-sixgun frigate on the Pacific Station 1851-3. Several features in Esquimalt harbour are named after the ship, as is, presumably, Thetis Lake near Victoria. (See also Kuper Island.) |
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27. Bamberton (Malahat, 17km)
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After H.K. Bamber, managing director of British Portland Cement Manufacturers Ltd., who came from England to help with construction of a cement plant here. |
28. Leechtown (Malahat, 17km)
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29. Malahat (Malahat, 17km)
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30. Cobble Hill / Koksilah River (Cobble Hill, 15km)
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There are no cobblestones on Cobble Hill, the formation here being of limestone. |
31. Est-patrolas 4 (Cobble Hill, 15km)
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32. Hatch Point 12 (Cobble Hill, 15km)
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33. Shawnigan Land District (Cobble Hill, 15km)
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34. Cliffside (Shawnigan Lake, 17km)
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35. Helmcken Land District (Shawnigan Lake, 17km)
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36. Koksilah River Park (Shawnigan Lake, 17km)
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37. Malahat / Finlayson Arm / Malahat Ridge (Shawnigan Lake, 17km)
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Finlayson Arm - After Roderick Finlayson (1818-92). A native of Ross-shire, he arrived in Canada in 1837 and entered the service of the VIBC. |
38. Memory Island Park (Shawnigan Lake, 17km)
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39. Shawnigan (Shawnigan Lake, 17km)
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40. Strathcona Lodge (Shawnigan Lake, 17km)
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