Hecate Strait
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named by English explorer George Henry Richards after his surveying vessel, HMS Hecate, in 1861 or 1862.[1]
Proper noun[edit]
- A strait that runs between Haida Gwaii and mainland British Columbia.
References[edit]
- ^ "Hecate Strait". BC Geographical Names.