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Pooley Island
Pooley Island
is an island in the
North Coast
region of
British Columbia
,
Canada
. To its west and southwest is
Roderick Island
, to its east
Mathieson Channel
.
James Johnstone
, one of
George Vancouver
's lieutenants during his
1791-95 expedition
, first charted its north and east coasts in 1793. The island was later named after
Charles Edward Pooley
.
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