Ads
related to: hidden gems vancouver island ca map- Children's Books
Discover more from your favourite
series.
- Literature & Fiction
Hand-picked reads from the Amazon
Books Editors
- Books in French
Shop best sellers, new releases and
deals on French books
- Textbooks
Save money by buying or renting
the textbooks that you need.
- Children's Books
localcityguides.com has been visited by 10K+ users in the past month
Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
It has an area of 448 km 2 and is a subrange of the Vancouver Island Ranges which in turn form part of the Insular Mountains. [1] The highest mountain in the Beaufort Range is Mount Joan at 1,556 m (5,105 ft). [1] The range is named for Sir Francis Beaufort, hydrographer to the Royal Navy. [2]: 16
In 2001, a two-year-old male orca, later named Luna, was seen in Nootka Sound alone as far inland as the marina at Gold River. [5] Presumed to be an orphan separated from his pod, Luna became a local and international celebrity by his playful and curious behavior with lumber tugboats and recreational watercraft on Nootka Sound, and with people, including young children, on the Gold River dock. [5]
The northern portion of the island is part of Discovery Island Indian Reserve 3, under the control of the Songhees First Nation. Discovery island was named in 1846 by surveyors in honour of HMS Discovery , the ship used by 18th-century British Explorer Captain George Vancouver to chart the coastline of British Columbia between 1792 and 1794 ...
The Discovery Islands are a group of islands located at the northern end of the Salish Sea and the eastern end of Johnstone Strait, between Vancouver Island and the mainland coast of British Columbia, Canada.
Harbledown Island, site of New Vancouver; Malcolm Island (loc. of Sointula) Turnour Island, site of Kalugwis (Karlukwees) Village Island, site of Memkumlis (Mamalilikalla) Hull Island; West Cracroft Island; East Cracroft Island; Klaoitsis Island; Kamano Island; Hanson Island; Minstrel Island; Gilford Island, site of Gwayasdums
Oceanside is a name adopted for a group of communities on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.It is part of the Regional District of Nanaimo and includes the City of Parksville and the Town of Qualicum Beach as well as the unincorporated communities of Nanoose Bay, Coombs, Errington, French Creek, Bowser, Deep Bay, Qualicum Bay and a few other smaller centres.
Leechtown is at the confluence [1] of the Leech River [2] into the Sooke River [3] in southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The ghost town, off BC Highway 1 is about 59 kilometres (37 mi) by road northwest of Victoria.
Mount Colonel Foster is a mountain located on Vancouver Island in Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. At 2,135 metres (7,005 ft), it is the fourth highest peak on the island. It is one of the nine Island Qualifiers. Mount Colonel Foster is located across the Elk River from Elkhorn Mountain. The east face is a 1,000-metre ...
Ads
related to: hidden gems vancouver island ca maplocalcityguides.com has been visited by 10K+ users in the past month