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Salt Spring Island or Saltspring Island is one of the Gulf Islands in the Strait of Georgia between mainland British Columbia, Canada, and Vancouver Island. The island was initially inhabited by various Salishan peoples before being settled by immigrant pioneers in 1859, at which time it was renamed Admiral Island. It was the first of the Gulf Islands to be settled and the first agricultural settlement on the islands in the Colony of Vancouver Island, as well as the first island in the region to permit settlers to acquire land through pre-emption. The island was retitled to its current name in 1910. It is named for the salt springs found in the northern part of the island.

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  • Salt Spring Island (en)
  • Saltspring Island (de)
  • Insulo Saltspring (eo)
  • Isla Saltspring (es)
  • Île Saltspring (fr)
  • Salt Spring Island (it)
  • ソルトスプリング島 (ja)
  • Saltspring Island (sv)
  • 鹽泉島 (zh)
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  • Saltspring Island ist eine in der kanadischen Provinz British Columbia gelegene Insel im Pazifischen Ozean. Die Siedlung ist das Zentrum der Insel und bietet zahlreiche Einkaufsmöglichkeiten für die kleineren Inseln in der Umgebung. Die Insel ist etwa 29 km lang und bis zu 14 km breit. (de)
  • Insulo Saltspring estas la insulo de la brit-kolumbia Golf-Insularo kun plej granda areo, plej multaj loĝantoj, kaj plej multaj vizitantoj. La oficiroj de la Kompanio de la Hudsona Golfo nomis ĝin laŭ la malvarmaj salakvaj fontoj je la norda finaĵo de la insulo. (eo)
  • La Isla Saltspring es la mayor, más habitada y más visitada de las Islas del Golfo. Se encuentra en el Estrecho de Georgia, entre la Isla de Vancouver y la costa pacífica de la Columbia Británica, Canadá. Recibió el nombre por parte de oficiales de la Hudson’s Bay Company, por las cascadas de agua salada helada que existen en el norte de la misma. * Datos: Q2215523 * Multimedia: Saltspring Island / Q2215523 (es)
  • L'île Saltspring (en anglais : Saltspring Island), aussi connue sous le nom de île Salt Spring (Salt Spring Island), est la plus grande île des Îles Gulf du sud, en Colombie-Britannique au Canada. Littéralement, son nom se traduit de l’anglais par source salée. Elle fut nommée ainsi par des officiers de la Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson en raison de la présence de sources d’eaux froides et salées se trouvant au nord de l’île. (fr)
  • ソルトスプリング島(英: Saltspring Island)は、カナダ・ブリティッシュコロンビア州のガルフ諸島に位置する。ガルフ諸島内では最も面積が大きく、人口も多い。このため、島を訪れる人びとの数も最も多い。島の名称は島北端の地区にある冷水の食塩泉を由来とし、ハドソン湾会社の社員によって名付けられた。 (ja)
  • 鹽泉島(英語:Saltspring Island 或 Salt Spring Island)是加拿大卑詩省海灣群島一座島嶼,坐落卑詩省大陸部分和溫哥華島之間的喬治亞海峽,是海灣群島(Gulf Islands)中面積最大和人口最多的島嶼。鹽泉島隸屬首府地區,為一非建制地區,即島上沒有任何正式建制的地方政府架構。島上的市政事務由首府地區區域局負責,而全島範圍則構成首府地區的己選區(Electoral Area F)。據2011年加拿大人口普查所示,鹽泉島上人口為10234人。 (zh)
  • Salt Spring Island or Saltspring Island is one of the Gulf Islands in the Strait of Georgia between mainland British Columbia, Canada, and Vancouver Island. The island was initially inhabited by various Salishan peoples before being settled by immigrant pioneers in 1859, at which time it was renamed Admiral Island. It was the first of the Gulf Islands to be settled and the first agricultural settlement on the islands in the Colony of Vancouver Island, as well as the first island in the region to permit settlers to acquire land through pre-emption. The island was retitled to its current name in 1910. It is named for the salt springs found in the northern part of the island. (en)
  • Salt Spring Island (conosciuta anche come Saltspring Island) è una delle isole del Golfo nello stretto di Georgia tra la Columbia Britannica continentale, il Canada e l'isola di Vancouver. L'isola fu inizialmente abitata da vari popoli di Salishan prima di essere insediata da pionieri immigrati nel 1859, a quel tempo fu ribattezzata . Fu la prima delle isole del Golfo a essere insediata e il primo insediamento agricolo sulle isole della Colonia dell'isola di Vancouver, nonché la prima isola della regione a consentire ai coloni di acquisire terreni attraverso la prelazione. L'isola fu ribattezzata col nome attuale nel 1910. (it)
  • Saltspring Island, även Salt Spring Island, är en ö i Kanada. Den ligger i countyt Capital Regional District och provinsen British Columbia, i den sydvästra delen av landet, 3 600 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa. Arean är 187 kvadratkilometer. Terrängen på Saltspring Island är kuperad. Öns högsta punkt är 697 meter över havet. Den sträcker sig 25,8 kilometer i nord-sydlig riktning, och 17,0 kilometer i öst-västlig riktning. I övrigt finns följande på Saltspring Island: (sv)
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  • Salt Spring Island (en)
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  • Salt Spring, SSI (en)
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