Easy drive up to a hidden little beach. Take time to check out the
great view of Chrome island. Small Loc'n'loc with rooms for coins
and TBs. Bring a pen!
Loonie for FTF.
Nestled in the northwest corner of the Strait of Georgia, Chrome
Island Lighthouse marks the southern entrance to Baynes Sound,
bounded by Vancouver Island and Denman Island. The island was first
labeled Yellow Rock on navigational maps around 1860, in honor of
the unusual light-colored sandstone that glows golden in the
setting sun. On that sandstone pre-historic people carved curious
shapes and figures, the widest variety of petroglyphs (including
these puffins) to be found on the West Coast. Some scholars
speculate that these drawings record battles of the Pentlatch
people. Others hypothesize they hold some religious meaning,
perhaps depicting offerings to the spirit
Gods.(www.lighthousefriends.com)