[2][3] It was named for Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, fourth daughter of Queen Victoria.

[4]: 157  Louise Island is located east of Moresby Island and Carmichael Passage, and south of Cumshewa Inlet.

The island is home to the ancient Haida village of Skedans.

Beatty Anchorage, a logging camp, is also on the island.

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