Read this first about the region of North Central, its diversity and its rich nature.

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North Central read this first

Of the hundreds of glaciers on Vancouver Island, the Comox Glacier in the Comox Valley is the most visible and the most visited. Golden Hinde, in Strathcona Provincial Park, is Vancouver Island’s highest peak. At 440 meters, Della Falls, in Strathcona Provincial Park, is Canada’s highest waterfall and is one of the ten highest falls in the world. Hornby Island and Nootka Sound are two of the few places in the world where scuba divers can see primitive and elusive six-gill sharks. Courtenay, where the first significant fossil discovery west of the Rockies took place, is the first stop on the Great Canadian Fossil Trail.

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