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Turnour Island : ウィキペディア英語版 | Turnour Island Turnour Island is an island in the Johnstone Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia, located between Gilford Island and West Cracroft Island.〔(BC Names/GeoBC entry "Turnour Island" )〕 On the other side Canoe Passage on its northwest is Village Island, while to its south and southwest is Beware Passage, across from which is Harbledown Island. Gilford Island is to the north across Tribune Channel. Separating Turnour from West Cracroft is Clio Channel. ==Name origin== Captain Nicholas E.B. Turnour commanded the HMS ''Clio'' during the vessel's second commission with the Pacific Station of the Royal Navy from 1864 to 1868. Clio Channel was named for the ship.〔(BC Names/GeoBC entry "Clio Channel" )〕 Clio Bay near Kitimat was also named for the ''Clio''.〔(BC Names/GeoBC entry "Clio Bay" )〕
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