Gilford Island
Gilford Island is an island in British Columbia, Canada, located between Tribune Channel and Knight Inlet. The island has an area of 382 square kilometres (147 sq mi). Turnour Island is to the south across Tribune Channel, the entrance to Thompson Sound to the east.
Port Elizabeth is a large bay or port on the south side of the island at 50°40′26″N 126°28′29″W / 50.67389°N 126.47472°W, named by Captain Pender about 1867 for Elizabeth Henrietta, wife of Lord Gilford and daughter or Sir Arthur E. Kennedy, Governor of Vancouver Island at the time the HMS Tribune was assigned to the Pacific Station, 1862-1864, under Lord Gilford's command. Gilford Point at 50°39′06″N 126°26′26″W / 50.65167°N 126.44056°W marks the south side of the entrance to Port Elizabeth.Duck Cove at 50°39′42″N 126°31′18″W / 50.66167°N 126.52167°W is at the head of the port.Maple Cove, formerly Maple Bay, is on the north side of the port at 50°40′43″N 126°27′45″W / 50.67861°N 126.46250°W
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