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Hawkesbury Island
Hawkesbury
Island
is an
island
in
British Columbia, Canada
. It is located in
Douglas Channel
, one of the major
fjords
of the
British Columbia Coast
. Hawkesbury is long and
ranges
in
width
from to. It is in
area
.
Hawkesbury Island was named by
George Vancouver
for
Charles Jenkinson, Baron Hawkesbury
,
President of the Board of Trade
1786–1804.