Campbell Island (British Columbia)

Campbell Island (British Columbia)

Campbell Island is an island in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located west of Denny Island and north of Hunter Island, near Milbanke Sound. The Inside Passage waterways of Lama Pass and Seaforth Channel meet at the northern end of Campbell Island.

The community of Bella Bella is located on Campbell Island. [BCGNIS|41174|Bella Bella]

Campbell Island was probably named by Captain Pender during his 1866-69 surveys of the area. [BCGNIS|29032|Campbell Island]

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