Clayoquot Sound


CLAYOQUOT SOUND  () on the west coast of VANCOUVER ISLAND extends from ESTEVAN POINT on the HESQUIAT Peninsula in the north to PACIFIC RIM NATIONAL PARK in the south. It encompasses 9 major watersheds, several large islands—including FLORES, VARGAS and MEARES—and 2,440 sq km of lush rain forest nurtured by dense fogs and heavy annual precipitation. It is considered one of the most spectacular wilderness areas on the continent. Most of...

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