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The Sechelt Peninsula is located on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, just northwest of Vancouver. It is bounded to the west by Malaspina Strait (separating it from Texada Island), to the north by Agamemnon Channel (separating it from Nelson Island) and Jervis Inlet, to the east by Sechelt Inlet (separating it from mainland British Columbia), and to the south by the Strait of Georgia (separating it from Vancouver Island. Its approximately 350 km2 is a mixture of drier and wetter temperate rain forest. The Caren Range extends north–south along the shore of Sechelt Inlet. The peninsula is a popular outdoor recreation destination, containing many lakes and opportunities for shoreline and woodland hiking, including to the renowned Skookumchuk Narrows. There are several parks, the largest

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  • The Sechelt Peninsula is located on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, just northwest of Vancouver. It is bounded to the west by Malaspina Strait (separating it from Texada Island), to the north by Agamemnon Channel (separating it from Nelson Island) and Jervis Inlet, to the east by Sechelt Inlet (separating it from mainland British Columbia), and to the south by the Strait of Georgia (separating it from Vancouver Island. Its approximately 350 km2 is a mixture of drier and wetter temperate rain forest. The Caren Range extends north–south along the shore of Sechelt Inlet. The peninsula is a popular outdoor recreation destination, containing many lakes and opportunities for shoreline and woodland hiking, including to the renowned Skookumchuk Narrows. There are several parks, the largest of which is Spipiyus Provincial Park in the interior of the peninsula. The population of approximately 28,000 is strung out along Highway 101, which generally traces the southern and western coastline. The major economic activities are tourism and logging. There is just one incorporated district on the peninsula - Sechelt, located at the isthmus between Sechelt Inlet and the Georgia Strait. Other communities include: * Earls Cove: Site of the ferry terminal to the upper Sunshine Coast communities of Powell River and Lund. * * Halfmoon Bay * Madeira Park * Pender Harbour * * v * t * e (en)
  • La péninsule Sechelt est située sur la Sunshine Coast de la Colombie-Britannique, juste au nord-ouest de Vancouver. Elle est délimitée à l'ouest par le (en) (la séparant de l'île Texada), au nord par l'Agamemnon Channel (la séparant de l'Île Nelson) et Jervis Inlet, à l'est par le (en) (la séparant de la Colombie-Britannique continentale) et au sud par le détroit de Géorgie (la séparant de l'île de Vancouver). Sa superficie est d'environ 350 km2. (fr)
  • Sechelt Peninsula är en halvö i Kanada. Den ligger i provinsen British Columbia, i den sydvästra delen av landet, 3 600 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa. Runt Sechelt Peninsula är det mycket glesbefolkat, med 3 invånare per kvadratkilometer. Inlandsklimat råder i trakten. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är 6 °C. Den varmaste månaden är augusti, då medeltemperaturen är 16 °C, och den kallaste är december, med −4 °C. Genomsnittlig årsnederbörd är 2 366 millimeter. Den regnigaste månaden är november, med i genomsnitt 336 mm nederbörd, och den torraste är juli, med 48 mm nederbörd. (sv)
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  • La péninsule Sechelt est située sur la Sunshine Coast de la Colombie-Britannique, juste au nord-ouest de Vancouver. Elle est délimitée à l'ouest par le (en) (la séparant de l'île Texada), au nord par l'Agamemnon Channel (la séparant de l'Île Nelson) et Jervis Inlet, à l'est par le (en) (la séparant de la Colombie-Britannique continentale) et au sud par le détroit de Géorgie (la séparant de l'île de Vancouver). Sa superficie est d'environ 350 km2. (fr)
  • Sechelt Peninsula är en halvö i Kanada. Den ligger i provinsen British Columbia, i den sydvästra delen av landet, 3 600 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa. Runt Sechelt Peninsula är det mycket glesbefolkat, med 3 invånare per kvadratkilometer. Inlandsklimat råder i trakten. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är 6 °C. Den varmaste månaden är augusti, då medeltemperaturen är 16 °C, och den kallaste är december, med −4 °C. Genomsnittlig årsnederbörd är 2 366 millimeter. Den regnigaste månaden är november, med i genomsnitt 336 mm nederbörd, och den torraste är juli, med 48 mm nederbörd. (sv)
  • The Sechelt Peninsula is located on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, just northwest of Vancouver. It is bounded to the west by Malaspina Strait (separating it from Texada Island), to the north by Agamemnon Channel (separating it from Nelson Island) and Jervis Inlet, to the east by Sechelt Inlet (separating it from mainland British Columbia), and to the south by the Strait of Georgia (separating it from Vancouver Island. Its approximately 350 km2 is a mixture of drier and wetter temperate rain forest. The Caren Range extends north–south along the shore of Sechelt Inlet. The peninsula is a popular outdoor recreation destination, containing many lakes and opportunities for shoreline and woodland hiking, including to the renowned Skookumchuk Narrows. There are several parks, the largest (en)
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