southern Vancouver Island
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Southern Vancouver Island is the southwestern portion of British Columbia’s Vancouver Island, known for its mild coastal climate, dense forests, and as the traditional territory of several Coast Salish Indigenous peoples.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| southern Vancouver Island canonical | 6 |
| Southern Vancouver Island | 5 |
| East Vancouver Island shoreline | 1 |
Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
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region ⓘ |
| borders |
Haro Strait
NERFINISHED
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Salish Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Strait of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Strait of Juan de Fuca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
City of Victoria
NERFINISHED
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Cowichan Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Greater Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulf Islands (southern portion) NERFINISHED ⓘ Juan de Fuca coast NERFINISHED ⓘ Saanich Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Sooke region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
Mediterranean-influenced climate zones
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dense forests ⓘ rugged coastline ⓘ |
| hasClimate | mild coastal climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
education
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forestry ⓘ government services ⓘ technology sector ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ferry connections to Washington State
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ferry connections to mainland British Columbia ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
Camosun College
NERFINISHED
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Royal Roads University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandform |
Garry oak ecosystems
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coastal lowlands ⓘ rocky headlands ⓘ temperate rainforests ⓘ |
| hasMajorCity | Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorTown |
Central Saanich
NERFINISHED
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Colwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Duncan NERFINISHED ⓘ Langford NERFINISHED ⓘ North Saanich NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney NERFINISHED ⓘ Sooke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort |
Ogden Point
NERFINISHED
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Swartz Bay ferry terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria Inner Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea |
Cowichan River Provincial Park
NERFINISHED
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East Sooke Regional Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Goldstream Provincial Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulf Islands National Park Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ Juan de Fuca Provincial Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Indigenous cultural heritage
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dry summers ⓘ hiking and coastal trails ⓘ mild winters ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ wet autumn and winter seasons ⓘ whale watching ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
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Canada ⓘ Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf | Vancouver Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritoryOf |
Beecher Bay First Nation
NERFINISHED
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Coast Salish peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Cowichan Tribes NERFINISHED ⓘ Esquimalt First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Halalt First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Lekwungen-speaking peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Lyackson First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Malahat First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacheedaht First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Pauquachin First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Penelakut Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ Songhees First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Tsartlip First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Tsawout First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ T’Sou-ke First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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East Vancouver Island shoreline
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Southern Vancouver Island
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Southern Vancouver Island
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Southern Vancouver Island