Barnston Island

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Barnston Island is a small, largely rural island in the Fraser River in British Columbia, known for its agricultural land and ferry-only access.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Barnston Island canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island
rural community
access Barnston Island Ferry
country Canada
elevationCharacteristic low-lying floodplain
ferryConnectsTo Surrey, British Columbia
governingBody Metro Vancouver Regional District
hasEconomicActivity crop production
dairy farming
farming
hasFeature dikes
farmland
rural roads
hasInfrastructure rural road loop
hasPostalProvince BC
hasRecreation birdwatching
cycling
walking
hasTransportation cable ferry
landUse rural residential
locatedIn British Columbia
Fraser River
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Metro Vancouver
locatedInRiverSection between Surrey and Pitt Meadows
locatedNear Pitt Meadows, British Columbia
linked to: Pitt Meadows

Surrey, British Columbia
notableFor agricultural land
ferry-only access
partOf Greater Vancouver area
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated
primaryLandUse agriculture
region Lower Mainland
roadAccess no direct road connection to mainland
servedBy Barnston Island Ferry
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
watercourse Fraser River

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Surrey neighboringMunicipality Barnston Island
Electoral Area A contains Barnston Island
Electoral Area A (Metro Vancouver) contains Barnston Island