Cowichan Station
in British Columbia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.733 and -123.667 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 43' 59" and W -123° 40' 0"
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: 05:01 PM (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

Delve into Cowichan Station

Cowichan Station in British Columbia is located in Canada about 2,231 mi (or 3,591 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Cowichan Station is now 05:01 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Cowichan Station, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Victoria International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 85 mi (or 137 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. 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, Port Angeles, Friday Harbor, 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: 19°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

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.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Seasons Above the Bay B & B

Address
1,9 mi
1818 Pritchard Road
V0R1N1 Cowichan Bay
Canada

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE SILVER BRIDGE INN

Address
3,0 mi
140 TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY
V9L 3P7 Duncan
Canada

Time Information

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


Valley View Bed and Breakfast

Address
3,6 mi
2277 Quamichan Park Road
V9L 4T7 Duncan
Canada

Time Information

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


Holmesdale House Bed & Breakfast

Address
4,4 mi
1058 Holmesdale St
V9L 4Y7 Duncan
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wessex Inn By The Sea

Address
1,9 mi
1846 Cowichan Bay Rd.
V0R 1N0 Cowichan Bay
Canada

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN COWICHAN VLLY INN

Address
5,3 mi
6474 TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY
V9L 6C6 Duncan
Canada

Time Information

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


SUPER 8 DUNCAN

Address
2,5 mi
5325 TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY
V9L 5J2 Duncan
Canada

Time Information

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


OCEANFRONT SUITES AT COWICHAN BAY

Address
2,6 mi
1681 BOTWOOD LAND
V0R 1N0 Cowichan Bay
Canada

Time Information

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


Thunderbird Motor Inn

Address
3,7 mi
5849 York Rd
V9L 3S3 Duncan
Canada

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Free Range Turkeys - Cowichan Valley Farms, Duncan, B.C. Canada

Published: September 07, 2013
Length: 58:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pat Kehler

Located in Duncan, B.C. Canada. On beautiful Vancouver Island. These are our free range turkeys grazing on their open pasture. The greenhouse shelter is also visible. They have open access...


The Sport of Pigeon Racing - Shaw TV Duncan

Published: March 08, 2013
Length: 17:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ShawTVSouthVI

They have a reputation of being city birds, but as Shaw TV's Jen Muranetz discovers, pigeons make great racers. There's a group of pigeon enthusiasts on Vancouver Island who are involved in...


go! Island vists Volume One Bookstore - Shaw TV Duncan

Published: September 11, 2014
Length: 39:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShawTVSouthVI

Shaw TV's James Green does a little afternoon reading while visiting Volume One Bookstore in Duncan, which has been open 41 years. go! Island airs daily on ShawTV Channel 4. Connect with...


Duncan Motocross Track Early 90's

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 32:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: msaunders300

Throwback.


Medieval Chaos Episode #1 - Shaw TV Duncan

Published: July 12, 2013
Length: 48:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShawTVSouthVI

Shaw TV's Meg Cuthbert headed out to Duncan to meet an interesting group of individuals. This group of almost 300 members gather together for "heavy action role playing" or "HARPing," a game...


The Return of the Western Bluebird - Shaw TV Duncan

Published: July 19, 2013
Length: 23:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShawTVSouthVI

Western Bluebirds have been absent from Vancouver Island for decades. Now, thanks to a five-year project in the Cowichan Valley, the birds are making a comeback. Shaw TV's Jen Muranetz reports.


Live Edge Furniture - Shaw TV Duncan

Published: September 18, 2012
Length: 26:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShawTVSouthVI

Shaw TV's Teri Church looks at some unique furniture made from imperfect wood.


How to age, cut and eat steak at the Duncan Meat Market - Shaw TV Duncan

Published: October 19, 2013
Length: 36:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShawTVSouthVI

Shaw TV's Paul Bielstein heads to the Duncan Meat Market to learn about aging, cutting and how to eat steak.


Duncan: Full Week of Ingress Intel

Published: May 02, 2014
Length: 34:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dan Smith

Resist.


Lawn Bowling Isn't Just For Seniors - Shaw TV Duncan

Published: April 25, 2013
Length: 36:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShawTVSouthVI

Shaw TV's Nikki Ewanyshyn fills us in on what lawn bowling is actually about. She heads to the Cowichan Lawn Bowling Club in Duncan to find out.


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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 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 3 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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fire departments of Canada

Chemainus River

The Chemainus River is a river on southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, which enters the Gulf of Georgia near the town of Chemainus, British Columbia, which gets its name from the river. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:48|43|N|123|41|W||| |primary |name= }}

Located at 48.7167, -123.683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of British Columbia, Southern Vancouver Island, Geography of Vancouver Island

Cowichan railway station

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

Located at 48.7299, -123.669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Via Rail stations in British Columbia

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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Cowichan Bay, Cowichan Bay (source)

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Duncan › South: Vancouver Island, Hwy 1 in − at Trunk Rd, looking south, Duncan (source)

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