Queen Charlotte Sound (Canada)
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For the sound in New Zealand, see Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui.
Queen Charlotte Sound (French: Bassin de la Reine-Charlotte) is a sound of the Pacific Ocean in British Columbia, Canada, between Vancouver Island in the south and Haida Gwaii in the north. It merges with Hecate Strait in the north and Queen Charlotte Strait in the south.[1]
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Queen Charlotte Sound | |
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French: Bassin de la Reine-Charlotte | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Coordinates | 51°30′N 129°00′W |
Ocean/sea sources | Pacific Ocean |
Max. length | 200 km (120 mi) |
Max. width | 135 km (84 mi) |
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Queen Charlotte Sound is part of the Inside Passage shipping route.