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Main Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park on Quadra Island in British Columbia, Canada.Established in 1996 as Main Lakes Chain Park and renamed and expanded in 1997, [1] the park encompasses a large wilderness area of six lakes with many diverse animal, bird and plant species. [2]
The island has many beaches, trails, lakes, and parks. Main Lake Provincial Park is located on the northern part of the island, and Rebecca Spit Marine Provincial Park is on the eastern shore, near Heriot Bay. Quadra Island is about 35 kilometres (22 miles) from its northernmost point to its southernmost point.
Heriot Bay is the principal settlement on Quadra Island in British Columbia, Canada. Heriot Bay hosts a ferry terminal that is used by BC Ferries to sail to and from Whaletown on Cortes Island . There is also a government dock, [1] maintained by the Quadra Island Harbour Authority, and the marina at the Heriot Bay Inn.
The strait has a length of 25 km (16 mi) and an average width of 2 km (1.2 mi), narrowing to only 750 m (820 yd) at Seymour Narrows.Most of the eastern shoreline of the passage is Quadra Island, with Sonora Island forming the shoreline at the northern end where Discovery Passage meets Johnstone Strait.
Quathiaski Cove is a settlement on Quadra Island in British Columbia.It is located within Electoral Area C of the Strathcona Regional District. Quathiaski Cove is the commercial hub of Quadra Island and point of arrival for the regular BC Ferries service between Campbell River on Vancouver Island and Quadra Island.
Mount Lolo, 218m [1] is a summit in Sayward Land District on the west side of Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada, overlooking Seymour Narrows. [ 2 ] Name origin
Maurelle Island is located northeast of Quadra Island, southeast of Sonora Island, and north of Read Island within Electoral Area C of the Strathcona Regional District.The island is separated from the mainland by Calm Channel, from Quadra Island by Okisollo Channel, from Read Island by Whiterock Passage, and from Sonora Island by a narrow strait called Hole in the Wall.
In April 2007 the Island Corridor Foundation agreed to lease its land in Greater Victoria to the Capital Regional District (CRD) for development of the bike trail. [ citation needed ] Construction began in 2009, and as of August 2021 there is approximately 3.6 km left to build to reach Humpback Road, the currently planned western end of the CRD ...