Hardy Island
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LocationSunshine Coast RD, British Columbia
ArchipelagoNorthern Gulf Islands
Area7.25 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
 Hardy Island viewed from the west | |
  Hardy Island Location of Hardy Island in British Columbia | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Sunshine Coast RD, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49°44′31″N 124°11′51″W / 49.74194°N 124.19750°W[1] |
| Archipelago | Northern Gulf Islands |
| Area | 7.25 km2 (2.80 sq mi) |
Hardy Island is an island of the Northern Gulf Islands archipelago located in the Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia.
Hardy Island was named for Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet who was captain of HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar when Nelson died in his arms.[2]: 105
