Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia

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The Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia is a scenic coastal area northwest of Vancouver, known for its Indigenous Sechelt (shíshálh) heritage, forested mountains, and oceanfront communities accessible mainly by ferry or air.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal region
region
administrativeRegion Sunshine Coast Regional District
qathet Regional District
borders Strait of Georgia
linked to: Georgia Strait
contains District of Sechelt
Earls Cove
Halfmoon Bay
Lund
Pender Harbour
Powell River area
Roberts Creek
Saltery Bay
Town of Gibsons
country Canada
ferryRoute Earls Cove–Saltery Bay
linked to: Earls Cove

Horseshoe Bay–Langdale
linked to: Horseshoe Bay
hasAirport Powell River Airport
Sechelt Aerodrome
hasClimate temperate oceanic climate
hasCulturalFeature shíshálh Nation tems swiya Museum
hasEconomicActivity arts and crafts sector
fishing industry
forestry
tourism
hasIndigenousHeritage Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) Nation
linked to: Squamish Nation

shíshálh Nation
linked to: Shíshálh Nation
hasProtectedArea Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park
Porpoise Bay Provincial Park
Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park
hasTrail Sunshine Coast Trail
knownFor forested mountains
mild coastal climate
oceanfront communities
scenic coastal landscapes
locatedIn British Columbia
South Coast of British Columbia
locatedNorthwestOf Vancouver
notConnectedBy direct road to Vancouver
partOf mainland coast of British Columbia
popularFor boating
fishing
hiking
mountain biking
scuba diving
sea kayaking
primaryAccessMode air
ferry
servedBy BC Ferries

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Sechelt language associatedWith Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Skwxwu7mesh language region Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Ayajuthem hasSpeakersIn Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Bute Inlet fjord system isLocatedNorthOf Sunshine Coast of British Columbia
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Port Mellon area locatedOn Sunshine Coast of British Columbia
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal servesRegion Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Sunshine Coast Regional District partOf Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Tla’amin treaty settlement lands region Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
shíshálh traditionalTerritory Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
sháshíshálhem region Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Horseshoe Bay–Langdale route servesRegion Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Langdale terminal locatedIn Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
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Langdale locatedOn Sunshine Coast of British Columbia
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Powell River campus regionServed Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Pender Harbour locatedOn Sunshine Coast of British Columbia
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Horseshoe Bay–Langdale ferry route category Sunshine Coast (British Columbia)
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park locatedOn Sunshine Coast of British Columbia
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Powell River partOf Sunshine Coast (British Columbia)
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Earls Cove partOf Sunshine Coast (British Columbia)
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Earls Cove–Saltery Bay ferry route servesRegion Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia
Porpoise Bay Provincial Park region Sunshine Coast of British Columbia
linked to: Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia