Gorge Waters

Gorge Waters (48˚26'52" 123˚24'18" Between Chapman Point and Maple Point, Victoria Hbr, SE end of Vancouver I), The Gorge (48˚27'00" 123˚24'00" On Gorge Waters, between Portage Inlet and Selkirk Water). The Gorge Waters are part of Victoria Hbr. At the Gorge itself, the channel narrows to about 10 m in width. A reversing tidal rapids is formed there at full flood and ebb, when a foaming cascade of white water is squeezed through the narrow passage. Songhees First Nation members know the...

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