Cowichan Bay
in British Columbia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.734 and -123.617 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 44' 1" and W -123° 37' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - CAD
Spoken languages:
English, French, Inuktitut
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Vancouver
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 8:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Canada in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Discover Cowichan Bay

Cowichan Bay in British Columbia is a place in Canada about 2,229 mi (or 3,587 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Cowichan Bay is now 08:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 11 airports near Cowichan Bay, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Victoria International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Olympic National Park in United states at a distance of 84 mi (or 135 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Victoria, Friday Harbor, Port Angeles, Port Townsend and Coupeville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

19°C (65 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Seasons Above the Bay B & B

Address
0,6 mi
1818 Pritchard Road
V0R1N1 Cowichan Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Xanadu Estate

Address
4,2 mi
3570 Telegraph Road
V0R 1L4 Cobble Hill
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Valley View Bed and Breakfast

Address
4,6 mi
2277 Quamichan Park Road
V9L 4T7 Duncan
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE SILVER BRIDGE INN

Address
4,3 mi
140 TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY
V9L 3P7 Duncan
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wessex Inn By The Sea

Address
0,7 mi
1846 Cowichan Bay Rd.
V0R 1N0 Cowichan Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


OCEANFRONT SUITES AT COWICHAN BAY

Address
0,6 mi
1681 BOTWOOD LAND
V0R 1N0 Cowichan Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUPER 8 DUNCAN

Address
4,0 mi
5325 TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY
V9L 5J2 Duncan
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Thunderbird Motor Inn

Address
5,0 mi
5849 York Rd
V9L 3S3 Duncan
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Training Your Canine in the Cowichan Valley - Shaw TV Duncan

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cowichan Bay, British Columbia

Cowichan Bay (Cow Bay) is a bay and community located near Duncan, in British Columbia. The mouth of the Cowichan River is near Cowichan Bay. The bay is known for its fishing and scenic value. The area's main industries are fishing and tourism. For many thousands of years Cowichan Bay was home to First Nations people who harvested the wealth of salmon and shellfish found in its many coves, tidal flats and swiftly flowing rivers.

Located at 48.75, -123.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ports and harbours of British Columbia, Populated places in the Cowichan Valley Regional District, Designated places in British Columbia, Populated places on the British Columbia Coast

Cowichan River

The Cowichan River is a moderately sized river in British Columbia, Canada. It originates in Cowichan Lake, flowing east towards its end at Cowichan Bay. Its drainage basin is 795 square kilometres in size. Shortly after exiting Cowichan Lake, the river drops over Skutz Falls, a small waterfall that is often visited when fish are climbing the fish ladder constructed beside the falls. The river is widely considered one of the finest trout fishing streams in British Columbia.

Located at 48.7667, -123.633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of British Columbia, Southern Vancouver Island, Cowichan Valley

Cowichan Bay Fire Rescue

The Cowichan Bay Fire Rescue Department exists to provide fire, medical and other life safety services to those who reside, work, or travel through the Cowichan Bay Improvement District, which borders the City of Duncan, British Columbia on Vancouver Island, Canada.

Located at 48.739, -123.625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fire departments of Canada

Cowichan Indian Reserve No. 1

Cowichan Indian Reserve No. 1 is an Indian reserve in British Columbia, located south of the City of Duncan.

Located at 48.754, -123.576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
First Nations reserves in British Columbia, Cowichan Valley

Hillbank railway station

The Hillbank railway station is located in Hillbank, British Columbia. The station was a flag stop on Via Rail's Victoria – Courtenay train service, which ended in 2011.

Located at 48.7164, -123.644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Via Rail stations in British Columbia

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