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    48°50′N 123°11′W

    Belle Chain Islets

    The Belle Chain Islets, originally simply the Belle Chain are a group of small islands off the north end of Saturna Island on the west side of the Strait of Georgia on the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada.

    Overview

    The Belle Chain Islets, originally simply the Belle Chain are a group of small islands off the north end of Saturna Island on the west side of the Strait of Georgia on the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada. The Belle Chain Islets are part of Gulf Islands National Park Reserve and are Authorized Access Only except for Lot 65 (Little Samuel Island) which is available for day use by boaters and kayakers.

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    Census, cataloged

    Also in the area

    15

    Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.

    • Samuel Island130 m · 2 km²
    • Curlew Island61 m · 0.3 km²
    • Lizard Island34 m · 0.05 km²
    • Little Samuel Island32 m · 0.05 km²
    • Anniversary Island9 m · 0.03 km²
    • Unnamed island8 m · 0.02 km²
    • Unnamed island2 m · 0.6 ha
    • Belle Chain Islets2 m · 0.6 ha
    • Unnamed island2 m · 0.6 ha
    • Unnamed island0.3 ha
    • Unnamed island1 m · 0.3 ha
    • Unnamed island0.2 ha

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Sea level50 m100 m150 m130 mSamuel61 mCurlew34 mLizard32 mLittle Samuel9 mAnniversary2 mBelle Chain Islets
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.0010.010.1110Samuel: 2 km²SamuelCurlew: 0.3 km²CurlewLizard: 0.05 km²LizardLittle Samuel: 0.05 km²Little SamuelAnniversary: 0.03 km²AnniversaryUnnamed island: 0.02 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.6 haUnnamed islandBelle Chain Islets: 0.6 haBelle Chain IsletsUnnamed island: 0.6 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.3 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.3 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.1 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale
    Samuel Island2 km²
    Curlew Island0.3 km²
    Lizard Island0.05 km²
    Little Samuel Island0.05 km²
    Anniversary Island0.03 km²
    Unnamed island0.02 km²
    Unnamed island0.6 ha
    Belle Chain Islets0.6 ha
    Unnamed island0.6 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.1 ha

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia