Tag Archives: Northern Gulf Islands

Mansons Landing

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Katherine

The government dock at Mansons Landing

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Mansons Landing Provincial Park

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Katherine

Low tide at Mansons Landing Provincial Park

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Sea level and mountain peak

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Katherine

Some of the mountains in the Pacific Ranges of the southern Coast Mountains, as viewed while transiting from Heriot Bay on Quadra Island to Whaletown on Cortes Island.

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West Coast Echo ex Opal Reef

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Katherine

West Coast Echo in Whaletown

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Alert Bay Namgis Burial Grounds

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Katherine

The Namgis (or Nimpkish) Burial Grounds is an old native cemetery, one of the few places in coastal British Columbia where memorial totem poles remain in their original location. The burial grounds are located at Alert Bay on Cormorant Island, … Continue reading →

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Quadra Queen II

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Katherine

Quadra Queen II in Port McNeill Quadra Queen II was built for and operated by the BC Ministry of Transportation and Highways until 06 October 6 1986  when the Ministry’s ferries and routes were transferred to BC Ferries. Built: 1969, … Continue reading →

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