Royal Roads
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Royal Roads is a coastal waterway on southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, historically used as an anchorage and approach route for ships entering Esquimalt Harbour.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Roads canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anchorage
ⓘ
approach route ⓘ coastal waterway ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Esquimalt naval base
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal waters
ⓘ
exposed anchorage ⓘ |
| hasNavigationRole |
anchorage outside Esquimalt Harbour entrance
ⓘ
approach to naval dockyards at Esquimalt ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
commercial shipping anchorage
ⓘ
naval anchorage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Capital Regional District NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ southern Vancouver Island ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
City of Colwood
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City of Esquimalt NERFINISHED ⓘ City of Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ Esquimalt Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameOrigin | Royal Navy usage of the term "roads" for anchorage ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
Esquimalt Lagoon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fisgard Lighthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Roads University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Strait of Juan de Fuca region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South Coast of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
anchorage of ships
ⓘ
approach route to Esquimalt Harbour ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | roadstead ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.