Rendezvous Islands facts for kids
The Rendezvous Islands are a small group of islands found in British Columbia, Canada. They are part of a larger group called the Discovery Islands. These islands are located between a big island called Vancouver Island and the mainland of Canada. They sit right between two important waterways: the Strait of Georgia and Johnstone Strait.
Location of the Rendezvous Islands (centre right)
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| Geography | |
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| Coordinates | 50°16′N 125°3′W / 50.267°N 125.050°W |
| Archipelago | Discovery Islands |
| Administration | |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Regional district | Strathcona |
Where are the Rendezvous Islands?
The Rendezvous Islands are nestled in a place known as Calm Channel. They are just east of the northern tip of Read Island.
Nearby Islands
Several other islands are close to the Rendezvous Islands. To the west, you will find Maurelle Island. To the northeast, there is Raza Island. South of the Rendezvous Islands, you will find Sutil Channel and Cortes Island.
Local Government Area
These islands are part of a local government area. This area is called Electoral Area C. It belongs to the Strathcona Regional District. This district helps manage the services and rules for the communities in the area.
