Whaletown is a settlement on Cortes Island, British Columbia, Canada.
It is known as the gateway to Cortes Island.
Douglas' sense of place, home, and spirituality was essentially embedded in her natural surroundings-from the Cascade Mountains to Cortes Island.
She wanted to raise awareness about destructive land use, which was destroying the very environment that attracted other people to her home-in particular, Cortes Island.
The couple was married at the Hollyhock Retreat on Cortes Island, British Columbia.
From 1887 to 1895, he operated a trading post on Cortes Island with his brother John.
The community of Mansons Landing on Cortes Island was named after him.
Only Quadra Island and Cortes Island have ferry service.
It is located at the south end of Cortes Island, and has twenty-two camping sites.
I'd arranged to be met by the Hollyhock van at Manson's Landing on the west side of Cortes Island (for $12).