Powell River
in Powell River Regional District of British Columbia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.833 and -124.524 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 49' 58" and W -124° 31' 25"
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: 08:22 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Vancouver
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 8:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Powell River

Powell River in Powell River Regional District (British Columbia) with it's 12,779 habitants is a town located in Canada about 2,253 mi (or 3,626 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Time in Powell River is now 08:22 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Powell River, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Powell River Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

POWELL RIVER TOWN CENTRE HOTEL

Address
0,7 mi
4660 JOYCE AVENUE
V8A 3B6 Powell River
Canada

Time Information

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


Seaside Villa Motel & RV Park

Address
2,3 mi
7274 Highway 101
V8A 4Z2 Powell River
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Marine Inn

Address
0,3 mi
4429 Marine Avenue
V8A 2J9 Powell River
Canada

Time Information

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


Beach Gardens Resort and Marina

Address
2,1 mi
7074 Westminster St.
V8A 1C5 Powell River
Canada

Time Information

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


The Old Courthouse Inn

Address
3,1 mi
6243 Walnut Street
V8A-4K4 Powell River
Canada

Time Information

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


Island View Lodge

Address
3,1 mi
6255 Marine Avenue
V8A 4K6 Powell River
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.

Scuba Diving Promotion Video - POWELL RIVER, BC

Published: August 07, 2013
Length: 27:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bjkvideoproductions

Join us for some awesome dives along the - SUNSHINE COAST, North of Vancouver (British Columbia) with Beat J Korner and William L Mckinnon. Steller sea lions, sponges, wolf eel, rock fish,...


Camber College | Winter School | Powell River | Canada

Published: January 19, 2015
Length: 41:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Camber College Canada

Camber College has a team of teachers with lots of experience, motivation and up-to-date knowledge. The school is situated in the center of Powell River within walking distance to restaurants,...


climbing powell river 01

Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 59:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: daraghfinnegan

Some pictures from my climbing trip to Powell River BC Summer July 2012.


Bow Riding Dolphins - Powell River

Published: November 02, 2014
Length: 29:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WhalesDolphinsBC

Pacific White Sided Dolphins come over to spend some time bow riding in front of Powell River, BC. Beautiful calm day shows clouds and flying birds reflected on the water above the dolphins.


Argo ATV Ride in Powell River

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 21:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: niceprguy2

Here is a shot of Lorne and me getting the Argo unstuck after slipping off of the side of a small bridge near Squirrel Crossing or Squirrel Creek. Amazing country up in the Eldred Valley past...


Sunshine and Sand 2014, Part 14, Powell River Highland Dancers, Irish JigIrish Jig Large

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 07:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Douglas Jubb

This jig was choreographed by Margaret Wrotny.


Powell River Film Festival 5 minute film competition, Sampled

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 41:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PRFilmFestival

OUR MANDATE □To raise the public's artistic knowledge and appreciation of cinematic art by producing an annual film festival □To provide a forum for students and the public to view, discuss...


Sunshine and Sand 2014 Powell River BC, Part Eleven, Arabella Dancers, Man's World

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 08:46 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Douglas Jubb

This is a belly dance choreographed by Mara Jones and the dancers.


Sunshine and Sand 2014 Powell River BC, Arabella Dancers, Derwood Green

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 24:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Douglas Jubb

This is a cane dance intended as a mockery of men's truculent pagentry.


Large Bear Attacks Dogs Powell River

Published: May 21, 2014
Length: 22:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jaap Dijkema

Bear Attack Powel River. Bear walking through the street in Powell River and attacks two dogs after being shot at.


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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.

Powell River, British Columbia

Powell River is a city on the northern Sunshine Coast of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. Most of its population lives near the eastern shores of Malaspina Strait, that part of the larger Georgia Strait between Texada Island and the Mainland.

Located at 49.8353, -124.525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Powell River, British Columbia, Populated places on the British Columbia Coast, Heritage sites in British Columbia, National Historic Sites in British Columbia

Brooks Secondary School

Brooks Secondary School is a high school in Powell River, British Columbia part of School District 47 Powell River. Recent expansion to the school added a 100 by 50 meter turf field. Brooks is also home to the Max Cameron Theatre, a 500-seat two level proscenium theatre. Brooks Secondary was rebuilt on the same site as the original Brooks school. The new Brooks saw its first graduating class in 1996.

Located at 49.8625, -124.542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in British Columbia, Powell River, British Columbia

Powell River (British Columbia)

The Powell River is a river in the northern Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia, Canada that flows a short distance through the eponymous city of Powell River, British Columbia to enter the Strait of Georgia.

Located at 49.8758, -124.56 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Powell River, British Columbia, Rivers of British Columbia

capture of the webcam Powell River: Airport SE

Powell River: Airport SE, Powell River (source)

capture of the webcam Powell River: Airport W

Powell River: Airport W, Powell River (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Powell River, بويل ريفر, YPW, Пауел Ривер