Madeira Park

Madeira Park is an unincorporated community in the area of Pender Harbour on the Sunshine Coast of southwest British Columbia, Canada. It was named for pioneer Jose Goncalos, a native of the Madeira Islands, who settled in the area in the early 1900s.[1]:161

Location of Madeira Park, British Columbia
  • "Madeira Park". BC Geographical Names.

References

  1. Akrigg, G.P.V.; Akrigg, Helen B. (1986), British Columbia Place Names (3rd, 1997 ed.), Vancouver: UBC Press, ISBN 0-7748-0636-2


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