Louis Point


Louis Point (53˚41'00" 133˚02'00" SW entrance to Port Louis), Louis Rocks (53˚42'00" 133˚02'00" NW of Louis Point), Port Louis (53˚42'00" 132˚58'00" W side of Graham I, W of Masset Inlet, QCI). The protected harbour of Port Louis was named in 1791 by Capt Prosper Chanal, after Lt Louis Marchand of the French trading and exploration vessel La Solide. Louis’ brother, Etienne Marchand, was the leader of the expedition, which made a circumnavigation of the world, 1790–92. Louis and...

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