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A Where in the West Revisited: Rose Spit, B.C.

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Author: Silver Fox
Date: 2014-03-07 19:00:00
Blog: Looking for Detachment
URL: http://highway8a.blogspot.com/2014/03/a-where-in-west-revisited-rose-spit-bc.html

Summary:

Flying back from Alaska on yet another recent trip, I was able to spot Rose Spit, which featured as a Where in the West challenge back in October of 2010. The shape of the northeastern tip of Graham Island — an island in the Haida Gwaii, or Queen Charlotte Islands, off of the coast of British Columbia up near Prince Rupert — always fascinates me. The northern portion of Graham Island, with Rose

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
AlaskaUS63.0365-149.106
British ColumbiaCA54.4989-126.551
Graham IslandCA53.6582-132.398
Queen Charlotte IslandsCA52.6843-131.787

Keywords:

Alaska, B.C. Flying, beach, British Columbia, Graham Island, Haida Gwaii, northeastern tip, northern portion, Prince Rupert, Queen Charlotte Islands, recent trip, Rose Spit, shape, West challenge, West Revisited

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