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For the Canadian arctic island see Graham Island, Nunavut.

For the short-lived Mediterranean island see Ferdinandea.

Graham Island is the largest of the Queen Charlotte Islands (aka Haida Gwaii, (land of the Haida) lying off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. It is separated only by a narrow channel from the other principal island of the group, Moresby Island (aka Gwaii Haanas in the language of the Haida people. It has a population of 4,475 (2001 census), and an area of 6,361 km² (2,456 square miles), and is the 101st largest island in the world, and Canada's 22nd largest island.

[edit] Communities

• Juskatla
• Masset
• Port Clements
• Queen Charlotte City
• Skidegate
• Tlell

[edit] Attractions

• Naikoon Provincial Park
• North Beach
• Kano Inlet

[edit] References

• Sea islands, Natural Resources Canada Atlas of Canada