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All island polygons. Islands may overlap as there are islands within islands (e.g., a lake on an island contains an island). GNISNAME1 contains the most atomic name for the island. For example, there are 3797 "Haida Gwaii" islands.

Water obstacles (rapids, falls, etc)

Linear coastlines of BC, including mainland and marine islands. Lines are directionalized and connected. Attributes include a hierarchical key and route identifier

Glaciers and ice masses for the province

All lake polygons for the province

All bank edges (of rivers, lakes, and wetlands), delimiter edges, glacier edges, and administrative boundary edges. These are the linear features that makeup the polygonal waterbodies

All wetland polygons for the province

All fundamental watershed polygons generated from watershed boundary lines, bank edges, delimiter edges, coastline edges, and administrative boundary edges

Bay and Channel (fresh and marine) features and associated names

All manmade waterbodies, including reservoirs and canals, for the province