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For those of you not from British Columbia, the Sunshine Coast is the coastal area immediately west and north of Vancouver, including Howe Sound, Gibson's, the Sechelt coast, and the Powell River area. This interesting corner of BC is only available by ferry. The map includes the Sea to Sky highway to Whistler, the northern Gulf Islands, Bute Inlet, the Homathko Icefield, and the wilderness kayaking adventures of Jervis Inlet. Gibson's is almost a suburb of Vancouver, being a relaxing ferry trip away, and Sechelt is a bustling coastal community. This is an exciting recreational map of a part of BC much-visited by locals and now mapped for visitors. Folded, indexed road and travel map. Distinguishes roads ranging from highways to other roads-4W/dry weather. Legend includes railways, hiking trails, ferry routes, indian reserves, glaciers, points of interest, domestic airports, forest service offices, mines, campings/recreation sites, RV/camping sites, protected ares/national parks, picnic areas, cross country skiing areas, emergency huts, mountain peaks, diving areas, viewpoints, paddling areas, hiking, golf courses, horseback riding areas, mountain biking, mountaineering, beaches, fishing areas, boat launches, reefs.