Graham Island

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For the Canadian arctic island see Graham Island, Nunavut.

For the short-lived Mediterranean island see Ferdinandea.

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Graham Island is the largest of the Queen Charlotte Islands (aka Haida Gwaii, (land of the Haida) lying off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. It is separated only by a narrow channel from the other principal island of the group, Moresby Island (aka Gwaii Haanas in the language of the Haida people. Its area has been calculated as 6,361 km² and it has a population of some 5,000.

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