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3 unusual facts about Graham Island


Graham Island

It has a population of 4,475 (2001 census), and an area of 6,361 kmĀ² (2,456 sq.mi.), and is the 101st largest island in the world, and Canada's 22nd largest island.

Kayung totem pole

Carved and originally located in the village of Kayung on Graham Island in British Columbia, it dates from around 1850.

Before being sold to collectors, the pole was located in a village called Kayung on Graham Island in British Columbia's Haida Gwaii archipelago.



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Acer browni

The last paratype leaf is from the species' northernmost location, having been recovered from an outcrop of the late early Miocene Skonun Formation on the northern side of Graham Island in the Haida Gwaii of British Columbia.