Miss Marilyn Bell

Miss Marilyn Bell (HMX89)

Location: Victoria, BC V8V 1A9 Capital
Country: Canada
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N 48° 24.451', W 123° 21.719'

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This cairn commemorates the feat of Miss Marilyn Bell who landed in this bay 23rd August 1956 to become the first woman and first Canadian to swim Juan de Fuca Strait from Port Angeles, U.S.A. to Victoria, Canada
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HM NumberHMX89
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Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 5:58am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10U E 473211 N 5361658
Decimal Degrees48.40751667, -123.36198333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 48° 24.451', W 123° 21.719'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds48° 24' 27.06" N, 123° 21' 43.14" W
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Area Code(s)606
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 36-44 Dallas Road Waterfront Trail, Victoria BC V8V 1A9, CA
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