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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
region
borders Haro Strait NERFINISHED
Salish Sea NERFINISHED
Strait of Georgia NERFINISHED
Strait of Juan de Fuca NERFINISHED
contains City of Victoria NERFINISHED
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
dense forests
rugged coastline
hasClimate mild coastal climate
hasEconomicActivity education
forestry
government services
technology sector
tourism
hasFeature ferry connections to Washington State
ferry connections to mainland British Columbia
hasInstitution Camosun College NERFINISHED
Royal Roads University NERFINISHED
University of Victoria NERFINISHED
hasLandform Garry oak ecosystems
coastal lowlands
rocky headlands
temperate rainforests
hasMajorCity Victoria NERFINISHED
hasMajorTown Central Saanich NERFINISHED
Colwood NERFINISHED
Duncan NERFINISHED
Langford NERFINISHED
North Saanich NERFINISHED
Sidney NERFINISHED
Sooke NERFINISHED
hasPort Ogden Point NERFINISHED
Swartz Bay ferry terminal NERFINISHED
Victoria Inner Harbour NERFINISHED
hasProtectedArea Cowichan River Provincial Park NERFINISHED
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
dry summers
hiking and coastal trails
mild winters
outdoor recreation
wet autumn and winter seasons
whale watching
locatedIn British Columbia
Canada
Pacific Northwest
locatedOn Pacific Ocean
partOf Vancouver Island NERFINISHED
traditionalTerritoryOf Beecher Bay First Nation NERFINISHED
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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SENĆOŦEN region southern Vancouver Island
Songhees Nation traditionalTerritory southern Vancouver Island
Capital Regional District locatedIn southern Vancouver Island
this entity surface form: Southern Vancouver Island
Central Vancouver Island borders southern Vancouver Island
this entity surface form: East Vancouver Island shoreline
Saanich locatedIn southern Vancouver Island
Sooke region southern Vancouver Island
this entity surface form: Southern Vancouver Island
North Saanich locatedIn southern Vancouver Island
Sidney locatedIn southern Vancouver Island
subject surface form: Sidney, British Columbia
Rockheights locatedIn southern Vancouver Island
this entity surface form: Southern Vancouver Island
Rockheights hasRegion southern Vancouver Island
this entity surface form: Southern Vancouver Island
Old Esquimalt locatedIn southern Vancouver Island
Saanich Peninsula locatedIn southern Vancouver Island
this entity surface form: Southern Vancouver Island