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====Places==== Many places around the world have been named after George Vancouver, including: =====Australia===== * [[Vancouver Peninsula, Western Australia|Vancouver Peninsula]], Cape Vancouver and Vancouver Breakers in [[King George Sound]], Western Australia =====Canada===== * [[Mount Vancouver]], in Yukon and neighbouring Alaska, eighth highest mountain in Canada * [[Vancouver]], British Columbia, a major city on the mainland in southwestern British Columbia, the province's largest city ** [[Vancouver Maritime Museum]] * [[Vancouver Bay, British Columbia]], in Jervis Inlet, East of Powell River, named after Vancouver when Capt. [[George Henry Richards|George H. Richards]] resurveyed the area in 1860. * [[Vancouver Island]], in British Columbia off the southwest coast of the mainland. North America's largest Pacific Island and location of the provincial capital at [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]] on its southern tip. *[[Vancouver River]], a river flowing into the [[Jervis Inlet]] on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. =====New Zealand===== * [[Mount Vancouver (New Zealand)|Mount Vancouver]], the sixth highest mountain in New Zealand. * Vancouver Arm of [[Breaksea Sound]], Fiordland, South Island =====United Kingdom===== * Vancouver Road in [[Ham, London]], near Petersham, his place of burial =====United States===== * [[Vancouver, Washington]], a city in southwest Washington across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon ** [[Fort Vancouver]], a Hudson's Bay Company trading post established in 1825
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