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- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) abstract "Wales Island is an island on the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada, situated east of the Dixon Entrance at the entrance to Portland Inlet.35 square miles (91 km2) in area, Wales Island is 30 miles (48 km) north of the port city of Prince Rupert, and 55 miles (89 km) south-east of Ketchikan, Alaska.Wales Island is bounded on the north by the Pearse Canal and Wales Passage, and by Tongass Passage and Portland Inlet to the south. The international boundary between Alaska and British Columbia bisects Pearse Canal over a distance of 25 miles (40 km), such that the view from the north-west shore of Wales Island looks out over Alaska, specifically, Fillmore Island in the Misty Fjords National Monument. Within Canada, Pearse Island lies to the northeast.In August 1793, during his exploration of the west coast of North America in HMS Discovery, Captain George Vancouver named Wales Point, at the entrance to Portland Inlet, after William Wales, master of the Royal Mathematical School at Christ's Hospital, London. Both Wales and Vancouver had accompanied Captain James Cook on his second circumnavigation of the globe in HMS Resolution, 1772-75. At the time, George Vancouver was a young midshipman, and William Wales was the ship’s astronomer. Vancouver later credited Wales with teaching him the necessary navigational skills which enabled his own explorations of the Pacific region in the early 1790s. Vancouver also accompanied Captain Cook on his third and final voyage, 1776-79.In 1871, an official at the British Hydrographic Office named Wales Island in association with the point of land named 78 years earlier by Captain Vancouver.".
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- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) country Canada.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) location Dixon_Entrance.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) thumbnail Wales_Island_1.jpg?width=300.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageExternalLink www.porcherislandcannery.ca.
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- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageRevisionID "648333001".
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- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Captain_James_Cook.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Canada–United_States_border_disputes.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Category:History_of_British_Columbia.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Nisgaa.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Category:North_Coast_of_British_Columbia.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Pre-statehood_history_of_Alaska.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Uninhabited_islands_of_British_Columbia.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Christs_Hospital.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Dixon_Entrance.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Fillmore_Island.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink George_Vancouver.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Discovery_(1789).
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Hay-Herbert_Treaty.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Hyder,_Alaska.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink James_Cook.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Ketchikan,_Alaska.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Klondike_Gold_Rush.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Misty_Fiords_National_Monument.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Misty_Fjords_National_Monument.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Nass_River.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Pearse_Canal.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Pearse_Island.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Portland_Inlet.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Prince_Rupert.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Queen_Charlotte_Strait.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Mathematical_School.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Skeena-Queen_Charlotte_Regional_District.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Skeena-Queen_Charlotte_Regional_District,_British_Columbia.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Southeast_Alaska.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink Tongass_Passage.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Army_Corps_of_Engineers.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLink William_Wales_(astronomer).
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- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Wales Island (British Columbia)".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Wales Island".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Wales Island, British Columbia".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Wales".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) areaSqmi "35".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) coastlineMi "33".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) country "Canada".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) countryAdminDivisions British_Columbia.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) countryAdminDivisions Skeena-Queen_Charlotte_Regional_District.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) countryAdminDivisions Skeena-Queen_Charlotte_Regional_District,_British_Columbia.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) countryAdminDivisionsTitle "Province".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) countryAdminDivisionsTitle "Regional District".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) hasPhotoCollection Wales_Island_(British_Columbia).
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) imageCaption "Wales Island looking northwards from Portland Inlet".
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- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) imageSize "250".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) location Dixon_Entrance.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) mapCaption "Wales Island".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) name "Wales Island".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) population "uninhabited".
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) populationAsOf "2006".
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- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) subject Category:Canada–United_States_border_disputes.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) subject Category:History_of_British_Columbia.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) subject Category:Nisgaa.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) subject Category:North_Coast_of_British_Columbia.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) subject Category:Pre-statehood_history_of_Alaska.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) subject Category:Uninhabited_islands_of_British_Columbia.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) hypernym Island.
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- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) type Island.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) type Place.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) type PopulatedPlace.
- Wales_Island_(British_Columbia) type Location.
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