Rendezvous Islands

Rendezvous Islands

The Rendezvous Islands are a groups of islands in British Columbia, Canada. They are part of the Discovery Islands between Vancouver Island and the mainland, between the Strait of Georgia and Johnstone Strait.

The Rendezvous Islands are located in Calm Channel, east of the north end of Read Island. [BCGNIS|18972|Rendezvous Islands] Maurelle Island lies to the west, and Raza Island to the northeast Sutil Channel and Cortes Island are located to the south. [Geography from [http://www.basemaps.gov.bc.ca/ Base Map Online Store] , TRIM 1:20,000 Digital Base Maps, British Columbia Integrated Land Management Bureau, Base Mapping and Geomatic Services; and cite book |last= Hale |first= Robert |title= Waggoner Cruising Guide 2007 |year= 2007 |publisher= Weatherly Press |isbn= 978-0935727-26-5]

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