Francis Peninsula

Francis Peninsula (49˚37'00" 124˚03'00" E side of Malaspina Str, S of Pender Hbr), Francis Point (49˚36'11" 124˚03'28" SW end of Francis Peninsula). The name Francis Peninsula was adopted in the 1930 BC gazetteer, changed to Beaver I (qv) in 1945, then changed back again in 1972 to conform to local usage. This geographical feature is a peninsula at low tide and an island at high. Francis Point is a much older name and appears on Admiralty charts from 1863. The 82-ha Francis Point Provincial...

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