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Whitmore Islands : ウィキペディア英語版 | Whitmore Islands The Whitmore Islands are a small group of islands in Hecate Strait, west of Aristazabal Island in the North Coast region of British Columbia, Canada.〔(BC Names/GeoBC entry "Whitmore Islands" )〕 With the nearby Moore Islands and McKenney Islands the three groups together comprise the Moore/McKenny/Whitmore Ecological Preserve. ==Name origin== The islands were named in 1927 for Corporal Henry Whitmore who served in British Columbia with the Columbia Detachment of the Royal Engineers from 1858 to 1863.〔
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