1. Roberts Creek / Mount Elphinstone
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Mount Elphinstone - This mountain on Howe Sound was presumably named after Captain J. Elphinstone, who commanded HMS Glory in Howe's famous naval victory in 1794 known as 'The Glorious First of June.' |
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2. Mount Elphinstone Park
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3. Roberts Creek Park
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4. Sechelt Indian Government (District) (Sechelt Indian Government, 10km)
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5. Buccaneer Bay (Sechelt, 10km)
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After the racehorse Buccaneer, which won the Royal Hunt cup at Ascot in 1861. |
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6. Davis Bay (Sechelt, 10km)
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7. Halfmoon Bay (Sechelt, 10km)
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Halfmoon Bay - Formerly known as Priestland Bay, after the Priestland family who pre-empted land here in 1889, this bay takes its present name from its shape. |
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8. Mount Richardson Park (Sechelt, 10km)
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9. Porpoise Bay Park (Sechelt, 10km)
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10. Redroofs (Sechelt, 10km)
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11. Sechelt (District) / Thormanby Islands / Welcome Passage (Sechelt, 10km)
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Sechelt - There are at least three versions of the meaning of this name: (1) it was the ancient name that the Sechelt Indians had for themselves; |
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12. Sechelt Band Lands (Klaalth) 5 (Sechelt, 10km)
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13. Sechelt Band Lands (Oalthkyim) 4 (Sechelt, 10km)
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14. Sechelt Band Lands (Seshelt) 2 (Sechelt, 10km)
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15. Sechelt Band Lands (Shannon Creek) 28 (Sechelt, 10km)
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16. Sechelt Band Lands (Swaycalse) 3 (Sechelt, 10km)
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17. Sechelt Band Lands (Tsawcome) 1 (Sechelt, 10km)
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18. Selma Park (Sechelt, 10km)
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Selma Park - After the All Red Line's excursion steamer Selma, originally the eccentric Marquess of Anglesey's yacht Santa Cecilia. |
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19. Tuwanek (Sechelt, 10km)
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20. Welcome Beach (Sechelt, 10km)
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21. Wilson Creek (Sechelt, 10km)
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Wilson Creek - Although this is sometimes said to have been named after Canon G.H. Wilson of St. Michael's Anglican Church, Vancouver, |
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22. Chekwelp 26 (Gibsons, 10km)
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23. Chekwelp 26A (Gibsons, 10km)
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24. Eastbourne (Gibsons, 10km)
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25. Elphinstone (Gibsons, 10km)
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26. Gambier Harbour / Gambier Island (Gibsons, 10km)
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Gambier Island - After Admiral of the Fleet James, Lord Gambier (1756-1833). |
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27. Gibsons (Town) / Gower Point / Hopkins Landing / Keats Island / Mariners Rest (Gibsons, 10km)
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Gibsons - Originally 'Gibson's Landing,' but in 1947 local businessmen persuaded the post office to drop the 'Landing.' |
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28. Granthams Landing (Gibsons, 10km)
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Granthams Landing - After Frederick Charles Grantham (1871-1954), a Vancouver lime juice manufacturer and 'a very kindly quiet gentleman.' In 1909 he arrived at Gibson's Landing looking for a good location for a summer cottage. |
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29. Hopkins Landing (Gibsons, 10km)
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30. Langdale (Gibsons, 10km)
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Langdale - This ferry terminal on Howe Sound is named after Robinson Henry Langdale (1835-1908), a Yorkshireman who pre-empted land on Langdale Creek in 1892. |
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31. McCalls Landing (Gibsons, 10km)
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32. New Brighton (Gibsons, 10km)
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33. Plumper Cove Marine Park (Gibsons, 10km)
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34. Port Mellon (Gibsons, 10km)
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Port Mellon - After Captain Henry Augustus Mellon. After some years with the Royal Navy, during which he saw service in the Indian Mutiny, Captain Mellon served with the Allan Line and Dominion Steamship Company. |
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35. Promontory (Gibsons, 10km)
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36. Schaltuuch 27 (Gibsons, 10km)
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37. Seaside Park (Gibsons, 10km)
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38. Sechelt Band Lands (Chelohsin) 13 (Gibsons, 10km)
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39. Sechelt Band Lands (Chickwat) 9 (Gibsons, 10km)
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40. Sechelt Band Lands (Hunaechin) 11 (Gibsons, 10km)
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