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Ocean Falls, British Columbia : ウィキペディア英語版 | Ocean Falls
Ocean Falls is a community on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Formerly a large company town〔(BC Names entry "Ocean Falls (community)" )〕 owned by Crown Zellerbach, it is only accessible via boat or seaplane, and is home for a few dozen full-time residents, with the seasonal population upwards of 100. ==Geography and environment==
Ocean Falls is noted for its abundance of rain - about annually, and its residents are sometimes referred to as the "Rain People."〔 Ramsey, Bruce (1997). ''Rain People: The Story of Ocean Falls'', 2nd edition. Edited by Roland Neave. Publisher: Wells Gray Tours, Kamloops, BC. Copyright 1997 by Ocean Falls Public Library Association. ISBN 0-9681932-0-X.〕 Situated around a waterfall from Link Lake straight into Cousins Inlet, it has considerable energy resources that are largely untapped.
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