Whaletown, British Columbia
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Whaletown is a settlement on Cortes Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is known as the gateway to Cortes Island. A public ferry links Whaletown to Heriot Bay on Quadra Island. It featured in the 2013 Man Booker long-list work of fiction by author Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being.
References
"Whaletown". BC Geographical Names. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/35016.html.
Coordinates: 50°06′00″N 125°01′59″W / 50.100°N 125.033°W
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