Queens Reach
Queens Reach is located in British Columbia
Queens Reach
Queens Reach
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
Coordinates50°09′24″N 123°52′24″W / 50.15667°N 123.87333°W / 50.15667; -123.87333 (Queens Reach)
Part ofJervis Inlet
Max. length34 km (21 mi)
Max. depth457 m (1,499 ft)

Queens Reach[1] is the last arm of the Jervis Inlet and is located within the Coast Mountain Range of British Columbia, Canada. This arm was named during the 1860 survey by HMS Plumper which charted all of the area and was named after Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.[2]

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References

  1. "Queens Reach". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  2. Hitz, Charles W.(2003).Through the Rapids - The History of Princess Louisa Inlet, p.54. Sitka 2 Publishing Archived November 22, 2008, at the Wayback Machine., Kirkland, WA. ISBN 0-9720255-0-2.


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