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Gulf Islands
View from Baynes Peak on Salt Spring Island
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Geography
LocationSalish Sea
Coordinates48°57′N 123°32′W / 48.950°N 123.533°W / 48.950; -123.533
Major islands20
Administration
Canada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Demographics
Population23,497 (2016 est.)

The Gulf Islands is a group of islands in the Salish Sea between Vancouver Island and the mainland coast of British Columbia.

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