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Queen Charlotte in the region of British Columbia is a town in Canada - some 2,527 mi or ( 4066 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital city .
Current time in Queen Charlotte is now 04:32 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Vancouver " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ketchikan, Sitka, Alliford Bay, and Skidegate. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ketchikan . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Queen Charlotte ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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haida gwaii - your retreat
between the worlds: Haida Gwaii - "Islands of the People (originally, in Haida: Xhaaidlagha Gwaayaai "islands on the boundry between the worlds"): These are the names given to the islands by the nativ ..
Bunkhouse Campground Resort - Under the Roof
Inside the Bunkhouse Campground Resort. Take a peek under the roof of your next holiday destination. ..
upshift islands
It may be wise to take a time-out in order to get closer to yourself. A retreat may open the space you need to attentively search your emerging future. Changes happen in a lifetime. Suddenly we find o ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Queen Charlotte, British Columbia
The Village of Queen Charlotte, more commonly known as Queen Charlotte City, is a village municipality on Haida Gwaii (formerly Queen Charlotte Islands) in the province of British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the southern end of Graham Island at Skidegate Inlet and is a member municipality of the Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District.
Located at 53.25 -132.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Queen Charlotte Secondary School
Queen Charlotte Secondary is a public high school in Queen Charlotte, British Columbia part of School District 50 Haida Gwaii/Queen Charlotte.
Located at 53.26 -132.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Skidegate, British Columbia
Skidegate is a Haida community in Haida Gwaii (formerly the Queen Charlotte Islands) in British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the southeast coast of Graham Island, the largest island in the archipelago, and is approximately 50 kilometres west of mainland British Columbia across Hecate Strait. Skidegate is also the northern terminal for the BC Ferries service between Graham Island and Alliford Bay on Moresby Island.
Located at 53.25 -132.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Alliford Bay, British Columbia
Alliford Bay was a town on Moresby Island on Haida Gwaii. It is 15 kilometers west of Sandspit and is now a terminus for BC Ferries and North Pacific Seaplanes. During the Second World War, the Royal Canadian Air Force flew the PBY-5 Catalina in and out of the air force base located at Alliford Bay. Today all that is left of the base is a red cedar mill and a dry land sort. Several inhabited homes are still at Alliford Bay.
Located at 53.20 -131.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Slatechuck Mountain
Slatechuck Mountain, known as Kaagan in the Haida language, is a summit on south-central Graham Island in Haida Gwaii, formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands of the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada. It is located about 9km west of Queen Charlotte City, on Skidegate Inlet, and just south of Yakoun Lake, the island's largest lake, which is the source of the northward-flowing Yakoun River.
Located at 53.26 -132.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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