| 1. Bryn (Nanoose Bay, 5km)
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| 2. Gerald Island Park (Nanoose Bay, 5km)
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3. Nanoose Bay / Enos Lake / Richard Point / Wallis Point / Ballenas Islands (Nanoose Bay, 5km)
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Enos Lake - After John Enos, the name adopted by a Portuguese who pre-empted here in 1864. Captain Walbran has a story that, when the Indians began to harass Enos, he flitted around them, dressed in white, playing a ghost in the night, |
| 4. Arbutus Grove Park (Lantzville, 8km)
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| 5. Jayem (Lantzville, 8km)
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6. Lantzville (District) (Lantzville, 8km)
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Lantzville - After Harry Lantz, an American who invested in a coal mine at Nanoose. |
| 7. Nanoose (Lantzville, 8km)
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| 8. French Creek (Parksville, 12km)
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| 9. Nanoose Land District (Parksville, 12km)
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10. Parksville (City) / Englishman River (Parksville, 12km)
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Englishman River: named, at least as early as 1883, in commemoration of an otherwise forgotten Englishman who drowned trying to cross this stream. |
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11. Rathtrevor Beach Park (Parksville, 12km)
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Rathtrevor Beach Park - In 1885 W.H. Rath, formerly an officer in the Royal Navy, established Wildrose Farm here. |
| 12. Cameron Lake (Errington, 16km)
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| 13. Dunsmuir Land District (Errington, 16km)
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| 14. Englishman River Falls Park (Errington, 16km)
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15. Errington (Errington, 16km)
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Errington - An early resident, Duncan McMillan, is presumed to have taken this name from a passage in Sir Walter Scott's 'Jock of Hazeldean.' |
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16. Mount Arrowsmith Park (Errington, 16km)
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After the famous English cartographers Aaron Arrowsmith (1750-1823) and his nephew John Arrowsmith. |
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17. Coombs / Hilliers (Coombs, 19km)
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Named after Captain Coombs of the Salvation Army, which in 1910-11 established a settlement here for a number of working-class Englishmen and their families from Leeds, Yorkshire. |