Howe Sound is a fjord located in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, just north of Vancouver. It stretches approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) from the city of Vancouver to the town of Squamish. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, featuring steep mountains, lush forests, and numerous islands. The fjord is home to diverse marine life, including salmon, sea lions, and various bird species. It also offers recreational opportunities such as hiking, kayaking, and sailing. Howe Sound is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, attracting outdoor enthusiasts year-round.