Horseshoe Bay
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Horseshoe Bay[1] (littéralement en français « baie du fer à cheval ») est une communauté côtière de Colombie-Britannique au Canada, située à l'embouchure de la baie Howe (Howe Sound) au bord du détroit de Géorgie (Strait of Georgia) qui sépare l'île de Vancouver du continent. Horseshoe Bay est rattachée à la municipalité de West Vancouver.
Horseshoe Bay est réputée pour son caractère pittoresque, elle marque le début de la Sea to sky highway (nom donné à la partie la plus touristique de l'autoroute provinciale 99 qui relie notamment Vancouver (au bord de la mer) à Whistler (dans les montagnes).
Notes et références
- ↑ (en)Référence sur le toponyme Horseshoe Bay dans la base de données officielle BCGNIS (BC Geographical Names Information System) sur le site GeoBC du Integrated Land Management Bureau de Colombie-Britannique
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