Mayne Island
Mayne Island | |
|---|---|
Island | |
Village Bay, Mayne Island's ferry dock | |
The Southern Gulf Islands, including Mayne. | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Regional District | Capital |
| Government | |
| • MP | Elizabeth May (Green Party of Canada) |
| • MLA | Adam Olsen (Green) |
| Area | |
• Total | 21 km2 (8.1 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,300+ |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Postal Code | V0N 2J0 |
Mayne Island is a 21-square-kilometre (8.1 mi2) island in the southern Gulf Islands chain of British Columbia. It is midway between the Lower Mainland of BC and Vancouver Island, and has a population of over 1300. Mount Parke in the south-central heart of the island is its highest peak at 255 metres (837 feet).