Burnaby Island
Island in Canada
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Burnaby Island is an island in Haida Gwaii off the north coast of British Columbia, Canada, located off the southeast coast of Moresby Island. It is part of the Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site.
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | North Coast of British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 52°23′00″N 131°19′00″W |
| Archipelago | Haida Gwaii |
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The island was named in 1862 for Robert Burnaby, also the namesake of Burnaby Lake and the City of Burnaby.
See also
References
External links
- "Burnaby Island". BC Geographical Names. Government of British Columbia – B.C. Geographical Names Office (BCGNO).
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