Swartz Bay (Q7653946)

  • matcher place: North Saanich (relation 2221057), Vancouver Island (relation 2249770)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: British Columbia geography stubs, Populated places in the Capital Regional District, Saanich Peninsula
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        way(around:1000,48.68728,-123.40998)[natural=bay][name];
        rel(around:1000,48.68728,-123.40998)[natural=bay][name];
        node(around:1000,48.68728,-123.40998)[natural=water][name];
        way(around:1000,48.68728,-123.40998)[natural=water][name];
        rel(around:1000,48.68728,-123.40998)[natural=water][name];
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Swartz Bay, located on the north end of the Saanich Peninsula on Vancouver Island, is primarily known for being the location of one of BC Ferries' main terminals, the Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal. Swartz Bay was named after John Aaron Swart, purchaser in 1876 - i.e. it was meant to be Swart's Bay, but was incorrectly spelled when it was adopted by the Government. In the SENĆOŦEN language spoken by Indigenous W̱SÁNEĆ people of the area, its name is ŚJEL¸KES.

Summary from Svenska / Swedish Wikipedia (svwiki)

Swartz Bay är en vik i Kanada. Den ligger i provinsen British Columbia, i den södra delen av landet, 3 600 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa.

Wikidata location: 48.6873, -123.4100 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Swartz Bay (OSM), 307 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Swartz Bay
place: neighbourhood
population: 669
population:date: 2016
wikidata: Q7653946

wikidata match: Q7653946

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neighborhood (Q123705) place=neighbourhood
body of water (Q15324) natural=water
matter (Q26256810) subject
bay (Q39594) natural=bay

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Populated places in the Capital Regional District boundary=administrative, landuse=residential, place, admin_level