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1. Qualicum Beach (Town)
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Qualicum - Dr. Robert Brown, reporting on his explorations on Vancouver Island in 1864, mentions the beautiful tract of country extending past the Quall-e-hum River. |
2. Bowser Ecological Reserve
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3. Dashwood
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4. Dolphin Beach
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5. Hi'tatis
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6. Hilliers
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7. Horne Lake Caves Park
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8. Little Qualicum Falls Park
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9. Northfield
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10. Qualicum
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11. Qualicum National Wildlife Area
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12. Réserve nationale de faune de Qualicum
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13. Spider Lake Park
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14. Whisky Creek
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15. Coombs / Hilliers (Coombs, 6km)
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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. |
16. Cameron Lake (Errington, 9km)
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17. Dunsmuir Land District (Errington, 9km)
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18. Englishman River Falls Park (Errington, 9km)
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19. Errington (Errington, 9km)
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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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20. Mount Arrowsmith Park (Errington, 9km)
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After the famous English cartographers Aaron Arrowsmith (1750-1823) and his nephew John Arrowsmith. |
21. French Creek (Parksville, 10km)
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22. Nanoose Land District (Parksville, 10km)
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23. Parksville (City) / Englishman River (Parksville, 10km)
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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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24. Rathtrevor Beach Park (Parksville, 10km)
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Rathtrevor Beach Park - In 1885 W.H. Rath, formerly an officer in the Royal Navy, established Wildrose Farm here. |
25. False Bay (Lasqueti, 17km)
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26. Lasqueti (Lasqueti, 17km)
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Lasqueti - Named by Narvaez in 1791 after Juan Maria Lasqueti, a prominent Spanish naval officer. |
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27. Bowser / Dunsmuir / Fanny Bay / Horne Lake / Mount Mark (Bowser, 19km)
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Bowser - After William John Bowser, Premier of British Columbia 1915-16. |
28. Deep Bay (Bowser, 19km)
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29. Qualicum Bay (Bowser, 19km)
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30. Bryn (Nanoose Bay, 20km)
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31. Gerald Island Park (Nanoose Bay, 20km)
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32. Nanoose Bay / Enos Lake / Richard Point / Wallis Point / Ballenas Islands (Nanoose Bay, 20km)
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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, |