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When did george Vancouver discover Vancouver Canada?

He did not discover Canada.


How did aboriginals help george Vancouver explore the northwest coast?

The aboriginals guided George Vancouver along the rivers


What was George Vancouver's biggest discovery?

that there was not a northwest passage


How did Vancouver get named?

William Van Horne named it after Captain George Vancouver, who had explored much of the area.


Where did george vancover discover?

George Vancouver was a British explorer who is known for his exploration of the Pacific Northwest region of North America. He is credited with discovering and mapping many parts of the west coast of North America, including Vancouver Island and the Strait of Georgia. Vancouver's expeditions helped to further European understanding of the region.


Did george Vancouver discouver Vancouver?

George Vancouver did not discover vancouver BC it was simply named after him he actually discovered Vancouver Island it was actually Vancouver and Quadra Island , but the spanish shortened it to just simply Vancouver island.


Was Vancouver named after george Vancouver and why?

Yes, Vancouver was named after George Vancouver, a British naval officer who explored the Pacific Northwest in the late 18th century. The city was named in his honor by Captain George Henry Richards, who surveyed the area in the 1850s.


When did captai Vancouver discover Vancouver?

George Vancouver entered Burrard Inlet on June 13th, 1792. Vancouver's downtown is currently located on the south shore of Burrard Inlet.


Which explorer is Vancouver named after?

Vancouver is named after George Vancouver, a British explorer who explored the Pacific Northwest coast of North America in the late 18th century. He is known for his detailed surveys and maps of the region.


When did George Vancouver discover Vancouver?

Vancouver was founded many years after George Vancouver died. Captain George Vancouver discovered Vancouver Island unexpectedly. Some of the land making up the island had previously been discovered by Captain James Cook, who believed that it was still part of the mainland. Captain Vancouver was exploring the mouth of what is now called the Juan Da Fuca straights. He believed that it was mearly an inlet and sailed into the mouth, down the Juan Da Fuca Straights, around the southern tip of the island, up the Georgia Straights, following the coast line of the island, and back into the open pacific ocean. He unexpectedly sailed all the way around the island thus proving that it was in fact an island and not part of the mainland. sorry i didn't tell you when.


What is named after George Vancouver?

Vancouver, the largest city in British Columbia; Vancouver Island; and another city in southwestern Washington State.


How did Vancouver get its name?

Vancouver is named after Captain George Vancouver, a British explorer who explored and mapped the Pacific Northwest coast of North America in the late 18th century. Vancouver city in Canada was named after him as a tribute to his exploration and mapping work in the region.