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Twin Islands, formerly known as the Ulloa Islands, are two small islands southeast of Cortes Island, between the eastern coast of Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia, Canada and are part of the Discovery Islands. The southern island is about 1.5 kilometres (0.9 miles) in diameter and is separated from the slightly smaller northern island by a channel only about 60 metres (197 feet) wide. The north island is somewhat less rocky and more forested than the south island. They are located within Electoral Area B of the Strathcona Regional District.

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  • Twin Islands, formerly known as the Ulloa Islands, are two small islands southeast of Cortes Island, between the eastern coast of Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia, Canada and are part of the Discovery Islands. The southern island is about 1.5 kilometres (0.9 miles) in diameter and is separated from the slightly smaller northern island by a channel only about 60 metres (197 feet) wide. The north island is somewhat less rocky and more forested than the south island. They are located within Electoral Area B of the Strathcona Regional District. Maximilian, Margrave of Baden of Baden-Baden, Germany purchased Twin Islands in the late 1950s as a summer retreat for his family. On August 13, 1994, Queen Elizabeth II spent a few days on a private retreat at Twin Island while Prince Philip visited Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Iqaluit and Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. (en)
  • Twin Islands är öar i Kanada. De ligger i countyt Strathcona Regional District och provinsen British Columbia, i den sydvästra delen av landet, 3 700 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa. Arean är 3,2 kvadratkilometer. Terrängen på Twin Islands är platt. Öns högsta punkt är 144 meter över havet. Den sträcker sig 3,1 kilometer i nord-sydlig riktning, och 2,6 kilometer i öst-västlig riktning. Klimatet i området är tempererat. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är 9 °C. Den varmaste månaden är juli, då medeltemperaturen är 18 °C, och den kallaste är januari, med 1 °C. Genomsnittlig årsnederbörd är 1 673 millimeter. Den regnigaste månaden är december, med i genomsnitt 221 mm nederbörd, och den torraste är juli, med 57 mm nederbörd. (sv)
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  • Twin Islands, formerly known as the Ulloa Islands, are two small islands southeast of Cortes Island, between the eastern coast of Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia, Canada and are part of the Discovery Islands. The southern island is about 1.5 kilometres (0.9 miles) in diameter and is separated from the slightly smaller northern island by a channel only about 60 metres (197 feet) wide. The north island is somewhat less rocky and more forested than the south island. They are located within Electoral Area B of the Strathcona Regional District. (en)
  • Twin Islands är öar i Kanada. De ligger i countyt Strathcona Regional District och provinsen British Columbia, i den sydvästra delen av landet, 3 700 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa. Arean är 3,2 kvadratkilometer. Terrängen på Twin Islands är platt. Öns högsta punkt är 144 meter över havet. Den sträcker sig 3,1 kilometer i nord-sydlig riktning, och 2,6 kilometer i öst-västlig riktning. (sv)
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