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The island is the location of the Sonora Resort, and Cathers Cove- the only rentals on the island. A narrow passage between Sonora and Maurelle Islands, Hole in the Wall, is the site of extremely powerful tidal currents and whirlpools. Discovery Mountain, on the western part of Sonora Island, has a Canadian Coast Guard radiocommunication station.
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Several theories exist as to the origin of the name "Sonora". One theory states that the name was derived from Nuestra Señora, the name given to the territory when Diego de Guzmán crossed the Yaqui River on the day of Nuestra Señora del Rosario ("Our Lady of the Rosary"), which falls on October 7 with the pronunciation possibly changing because none of the indigenous languages of the area ...
Location; Country: Mexico: State: Sonora: Physical characteristics; Mouth ... Río Sonora (Sonora River) is a 402-kilometer-long river of Mexico.
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