Quathiaski Cove
Quathiaski Cove
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Location of Quathiaski Cove in British ColumbiaQuathiaski Cove is a settlement on Quadra Island in British Columbia. It is located within Electoral Area C of the Strathcona Regional District.
50°03′04″N 125°13′01″W / 50.051°N 125.217°W / 50.051; -125.217
Quathiaski Cove is the commercial hub of Quadra Island and point of arrival for the regular BC Ferries service between Campbell River on Vancouver Island and Quadra Island.[1]
At the turn of the century, Quathiaski Cove flourished as the economic centre for the Quadra and Campbell River area. Businesses, mail and settlers arrived first to Quathiaski cove, and then travelled to Campbell River, or other neighbouring Islands. Fishing and logging were the primary industries. Today these industries have been replaced primarily by tourism.[2] The settlement offers visitors key services including, groceries, liquor, post office, gas and propane.
References
External links
- Quadra Island Website
- History of Quadra Island
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Subdivisions of British Columbia
agglomerations
within district municipalities
- Agassiz
- Albion
- Aldergrove
- Ardmore
- Brackendale
- Brentwood Bay
- Carr's Landing
- Chemainus
- Cloverdale
- Crofton
- Deep Cove
- Dollarton
- Fort Langley
- Hatzic
- Horseshoe Bay
- Ladner
- Lakeview Heights
- North Delta
- Okanagan Centre
- Oyama
- Ruskin
- Saanichton
- Silverdale
- Stave Falls
- Swartz Bay
- Tsawwassen
- Walnut Grove
- Westbank
- Whonnock
- Winfield
- Yarrow
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