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Darwin Sound (Canada)

Coordinates: 52°40′00″N 131°43′00″W / 52.66667°N 131.71667°W / 52.66667; -131.71667
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This article is for the sound in the Queen Charlotte Islands of British Columbia, Canada. For the Darwin Sound in Tierra del Fuego, Chile, see Darwin Sound.

Darwin Sound is a sound in the Queen Charlotte Islands of British Columbia, Canada. It is located between Moresby Island (W) and Lyell Island (E) and was named in 1878 by Canada's then-Chief Geographer George M. Dawson in honour of Charles Darwin, the eminent naturalist.

References

  • "Darwin Sound". BC Geographical Names.

52°40′00″N 131°43′00″W / 52.66667°N 131.71667°W / 52.66667; -131.71667