Simoom Sound, British Columbia
Simoom Sound is a post office located at Echo Bay, British Columbia, Canada, on Gilford Island in the Central Coast region adjacent to the body of water of the same name, which was named for HMS Simoom. The name formerly applied to a location on the nearby Wishart Peninsula as a steamer landing but was moved to Echo Bay when the former location became depopulated.
Simoom Sound | |
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Simoom Sound Location of Simoom Sound in British Columbia | |
| Coordinates: 50°45′10″N 126°29′35″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Area code(s) | 250, 778 |
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