Strait of Georgia, Vancouver Island on west, Vancouver on mainland east
Discovery Passage is the main channel connecting the Strait of Georgia and Johnstone Strait
Alaskan portion of the Inside Passage
Puget Sound and its main basins
Quadra Island, at northern end of the Strait of Georgia
Route of the Cariboo Road, red. Steamboat travel blue. Dotted lines, alternate routes or to other goldfields
Strait of Georgia, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and surrounding region. The Strait of Juan de Fuca is the wide waterway stretching from the Pacific Ocean on the west to the San Juan Islands on the east, with Vancouver Island to the north and the Olympic Peninsula to the south. The Strait of Georgia lies north of the San Juans. Puget Sound is the narrower waters south of the Strait of Juan de FucaArrival of vessels commanded by Capt. John Meares commanded at Nootka (Vancouver Island) in 1788, showing Meares' ships firing canons and a cutter on the shore as natives in boats look on & point to the activities on the beach where British flags are flying
Strait of Georgia, Vancouver Island on west, Vancouver on mainland east
Discovery Passage is the main channel connecting the Strait of Georgia and Johnstone Strait
Alaskan portion of the Inside Passage
Puget Sound and its main basins
Quadra Island, at northern end of the Strait of Georgia
Route of the Cariboo Road, red. Steamboat travel blue. Dotted lines, alternate routes or to other goldfields
