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Prince of Wales Reach

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Basin countries
  
Canada

Max. depth
  
670 m (2,200 ft)

Country
  
Canada

Max. length
  
40 km (25 mi)

Province
  
British Columbia

Location
  
Jervis Inlet, S. of Princess Royal Reach, New Westminster Land District

Prince of Wales Reach is the first arm of the Jervis Inlet and is located within the Coast Mountain Range of British Columbia Canada. This arm was named during the 1860 survey by the HMS Plumber who charted all of the area and was named after Albert Edward - the Prince Of Wales, later Edward VII, who was the second child born in 1841 to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of England.

Map of Prince of Wales Reach, Sunshine Coast A, BC, Canada

References

Prince of Wales Reach Wikipedia