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Haida Gwaii. Haida Gwaii (Islands of the People), previously known as the Queen Charlotte Islands, and before that as "Xhaaidlagha Gwaayaai" or "Islands at the Boundary of the World," are in British Columbia, Canada. Though the archipelago comprises over 150 islands, the two largest, Graham and Moresby, dominate the visitor's itinerary.
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Haida Gwaii is a group of beautiful, remote islands located off the northern coast of British Columbia, Canada. Over 200 islands of various sizes make up this archipelago, with about 10,180 km 2 (or 3,931 square miles) of land. That's about a third of the size of Vancouver Island!
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This storm battered archipelago of 150 rocky islands off British Columbia's West Coast is tricky to access at times, which only adds to its allure. With its diverse plant and animal life (the area is nicknamed Canada's Galapagos), and monumental poles and longhouses, there is something new to learn for everyone.
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6 min read Known as the Canadian Galápagos for its endemic wildlife, including the ubiquitous Sitka deer visible along the islands' only main road, this 155-mile-long, torch-shaped archipelago.
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There is no better place to tour than the Queen Charlotte Islands. The island, commonly known as Haida Gwaii, is a hub to many tourism attractions. For instance, many people visit the island to tour Gwaii Haanas National Park, the Haida Heritage Centre, Naikoon Provincial Park, Skidegate, and SGaang Gwaii tourist attractions. To learn more.
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Captain George Dixon named this group of islands the Queen Charlotte Islands in 1787 after one of his ships, which in turn was named for the wife of King George III, and this was its official name until 2010 when Haida Gwaii was accepted. The Haida Gwaii include about 150 islands in a scimitar-shaped archipelago 250 km long.
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The islands, collectively known as Haida Gwaii, date back to time immemorial, but until relatively recently they were known on maps everywhere as the "Queen Charlotte Islands," the name given.
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Map of Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands) - British Columbia Travel and Adventure Vacations. The Queen Charlotte Islands were officially renamed Haida Gwaii in December 2009 as part of an historic reconciliation agreement between the Haida Nation and.
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Haida Gwaii. The moody, misty islands of Haida Gwaii, previously called the Queen Charlotte Islands are 300 km (180 mi) long and located 100 km (60 mi) off the northwest coast of British Columbia. The two main islands, Graham Island in the north and Moresby in the south, are divided by Skidegate Channel and separated from mainland BC by Hecate.
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Getting There By Ferry -- BC Ferries (tel. 888/BC-FERRY [223-3779] in B.C., or 250/386-3431; www.bcferries.bc.ca) crosses between Prince Rupert and Skidegate, on northerly Graham Island. The 6 1/2- to 7-hour crossing can be quite rough; take precautions if you're prone to seasickness. Ferries run daily in summer; call ahead to reserve.
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Haida Gwaii ( / ˈhaɪdə ˈɡwaɪ /; [2] Haida: X̱aaydag̱a Gwaay.yaay / X̱aayda gwaay, literally "Islands of the Haida people "), [3] formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands, is an archipelago located between 55-125 km (34-78 mi) off the northern Pacific coast of Canada.
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Dimensions User Comment current 05:59, 14 September 2007 496 × 759 (23 KB) TCY ( talk | contribs) == Summary == A map showing Haida Gwaii's main towns and other physical features.
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