West Nias Islands A quintessential Georgian Bay archipelago, comprised of two western oriented islands, now joined in low water, totalling 6.3 acres. The main island's total linear water frontage is 2300 feet. In addition to the two freehold islands of the archipelago there are numerous 'whale -back' shoals, outcroppings and crown islands that complete the breathtaking waterscape. The Nias Islands are the westernmost of a collection of islands named the Nias Group situated at the entrance to the Big Sound, midway between Snug Harbour and the Batteau Group. The most direct access is a ten minute boat ride via Kilbear Marina - a short drive from the