Victoria Island (disambiguation)

Most of the Victoria Islands are named for Queen Victoria by British explorers or by others in honour of the popular monarch and may refer to:

Argentina
  • Victoria Island (Argentina), in the Nahuel Huapi National Park

Canada
  • Victoria Island (Canada) in the Arctic, the eighth largest island in the world and shared between the Northwest Territories / Nunavut
  • Victoria Island (Pugwash River), Nova Scotia[1]
  • Victoria Island (Amadjuak Lake), Nunavut[2]
  • Victoria Island (Charleston Lake), Ontario[3]
  • Victoria Island (Georgian Bay), Ontario[4]
  • Victoria Island (Gull Lake), Ontario[5]
  • Victoria Island (Harris Lake), Ontario[6]
  • Victoria Island (Lac des Chats), Ontario[7]
  • Victoria Island (Lake Muskoka), Ontario[8]
  • Victoria Island (Lake Nipigon), Ontario[9]
  • Victoria Island (Lake Nipissing), Ontario[10]
  • Victoria Island (Lake of the Woods), Ontario[11]
  • Victoria Island (Lake Superior), Ontario[12]
  • Victoria Island (Ottawa River), Ontario
  • Victoria Island (Round Lake), Ontario[13]
  • Victoria Island (St. Lawrence River), Ontario[14]

Chile

Malaysia
  • Labuan, also known as Victoria Island

Nigeria

Pacific Ocean
  • Victoria Island (Pacific), a phantom island reported at 6°45'S, 160°42′W

Russia

United States

Other
  • Victoria Island, a fictional island in MMORPG, MapleStory
  • Hong Kong Island, unofficial name is home to the territory's capital Victoria City, Victoria Peak and nearby Victoria Harbour named for the monarch.

References
  1. "Victoria Island (Pugwash River)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. "Victoria Island (Amadjuak Lake)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  3. "Victoria Island (Charleston Lake)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  4. "Victoria Island (Georgian Bay)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  5. "Victoria Island (Gull Lake)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  6. "Victoria Island (Harris Lake)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  7. "Victoria Island (Lac des Chats)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  8. "Victoria Island (Lake Muskoka)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  9. "Victoria Island (Lake Nipigon)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  10. "Victoria Island (Lake Nipissing)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  11. "Victoria Island (Lake of the Woods)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  12. "Victoria Island (Lake Superior)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  13. "Victoria Island (Round Lake)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  14. "Victoria Island (St. Lawrence River)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.