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1900:Boundary Bay
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1847:Phillips Arm
1832:Knight Inlet
1787:Belize Inlet
1769:Wright Sound
1749:Rivers Inlet
1709:Lama Passage
1616:Masset Inlet
1606:Darwin Sound
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247:Surface area
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190:Part of
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2083:Pachena Bay
1935:Haro Strait
1890:Active Pass
1807:Drury Inlet
1764:Smith Sound
1759:Smith Inlet
1641:North Coast
1611:Laskeek Bay
1593:Haida Gwaii
1400:Hydrography
835:Puget Sound
779:water taxis
705:, Sechelt,
542:Puget Sound
479:Haro Strait
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295:Settlements
177: /
165:123°48′26″W
152:Coordinates
2112:Categories
2068:Hansen Bay
2053:Brooks Bay
2020:Toba Inlet
1975:Ramsay Arm
1950:Howe Sound
1882:Salish Sea
1797:Call Inlet
1792:Bute Inlet
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1265:August 13,
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956:References
930:Howe Sound
906:Washington
815:Salish Sea
803:See also:
799:Salish Sea
785:Salish Sea
759:Tsawwassen
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691:Parksville
656:location.
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572:and Pilot
380:Salish Sea
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162:49°17′39″N
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1290:Crosscut
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1063:Archived
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924:See also
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635:Victoria
616:Deep Bay
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307:Richmond
276:160 days
137:Location
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1541:Nechako
1475:Stikine
1465:Quesnel
1455:Nechako
1445:Nanaimo
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699:Nanaimo
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556:History
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