Sturdies Bay
in British Columbia, Canada

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.879 and -123.319 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 52' 45" and W -123° 19' 9"
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: 12:39 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Vancouver
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 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 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Discover Sturdies Bay

Sturdies Bay in British Columbia is a place in Canada about 2,214 mi (or 3,563 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sturdies Bay is now 12:39 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 10 airports near Sturdies Bay, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 86 mi (or 138 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, Bellingham and Coupeville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

11°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Check availability Photo of the hotel GALIANO OCEANFRONT INN AND SPA

GALIANO OCEANFRONT INN AND SPA

Address
0,1 mi
134 MADRONA DRIVE
V0N 1P0 GALIANO ISLAND
Canada

Time Information

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

Videos from this area

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

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go! Island Visits Mayne Island - Shaw TV Victoria

Published: January 29, 2014
Length: 08:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShawTVSouthVI

Shaw TV's Karen Elgersma is on beautiful Mayne Island at Mayne Island Resort!

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go! Island Visits a Mayne Island Stuntman - Shaw TV Victoria

Published: February 11, 2014
Length: 20:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShawTVSouthVI

On this episode of "go! Island", Shaw TV's Karen Elgersma travels to Mayne Island to visit stuntman, Mayne Island resident and owner of his own fire-breathing dragon, Charles Andre.

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BC Ferries HD 1080p trip through Active Pass

Published: January 10, 2013
Length: 28:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: t3hfuhr3r

Active Pass is a narrow passage between Galiano and Mayne islands, between the lower mainland and Vancouver Island. It is used by commercial shipping as well as the ferries between Tsawwassen.

preview picture of video 'Time lapse of a ferry between Galiano Island and Mayne Island taken with a Canon G9'

Time lapse of a ferry between Galiano Island and Mayne Island taken with a Canon G9

Published: March 22, 2010
Length: 30:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hubert Farnsworth

Just a quick one of a BC Ferries ferry on its way from Vancouver to the Islands.

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Active Pass B&B

Published: March 26, 2010
Length: 55:30 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: petezach1

Active Pass B&B a self contained suite on Mayne Island, BC http://www.activepassbb.com over looking historic Miners Bay. An "escape" from the hectic pace of city life where you enjoy a different...

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go! Island Visits Mary-Di Hennessy's Studio - Shaw TV Victoria

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 05:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShawTVSouthVI

On this episode of "go! Island", Shaw TV's Karen Elgersma is back on Mayne Island to tour artist Mary-Di Hennessy's studio of eclectic creations.

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BC Ferries S class twins in Active Pass *Hi-Def*

Published: July 07, 2009
Length: 08:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VancouversLocalNerd

Recorded May.17.09 View from the deck of the Spirit of Vancouver Island as her sister ship, Spirit of British Columbia passes by at the halfway point in the trip between Vancouver and Victoria.

preview picture of video 'Voyage Through Active Pass Aboard The Spirit of British Columbia October 4, 2003'

Voyage Through Active Pass Aboard The Spirit of British Columbia October 4, 2003

Published: August 06, 2011
Length: 51:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Erik Jensen

Passing "The Spirit of Vancouver Island" in the morning mist and light rain, enroute to Vancouver.

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Active Pass in 1953

Published: January 21, 2014
Length: 36:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BC History

This is taken from a CPR steamer going from Victoria to Vancouver in 1953. Active pass really has not changed much in the last 60 years.

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Galiano Island | Waterfront Property | 91 Bellhouse Rd

Published: April 14, 2011
Length: 18:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stephen Foster

www.stephenfoster.ca A steal of a deal! An executive Rancher waterfront home for sale on Galiano Island with guest accommodation, greenhouse, fully loaded shop on 150 feet of gorgeous sandstone.

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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.

Mayne Island

Mayne Island is a rustic 21-km island in the southern Gulf Islands chain of British Columbia. It is situated midway between the Lower Mainland of BC and Vancouver Island, and has a population of around eleven hundred.

Located at 48.845, -123.281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Capital Regional District, Gulf Islands, Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia, Designated places in British Columbia

Collinson Point Provincial Park

Collinson Point Provincial Park is a provincial park on Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is located between Mount Galiano and the western approaches to Active Pass. The area is 24 hectares, with c. 500 metres of waterfront.

Located at 48.8617, -123.362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Provincial Parks of British Columbia, Galiano Island

Sturdies Bay, British Columbia

Sturdies Bay is on the south east part of Galiano Island in British Columbia, Canada's Gulf Islands. It is known primarily for its ferry terminal which connects the island with other southern Gulf Islands as well as with the Lower Mainland via the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal. There is also a settlement at Sturdies Bay comprising several businesses, homes and private moorages.

Located at 48.8758, -123.315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia, Populated places in the Capital Regional District, Galiano Island

Active Pass

Active Pass is a narrow passage separating Mayne Island and Galiano Island in British Columbia, Canada's Southern Gulf Islands. It is one of three passes leading from the Gulf Islands into the Strait of Georgia. The pass stretches 5.5 km from northeast to southwest with two roughly right angle bends. It was named for the USS Active, a United States Navy survey vessel, the first steamer to navigate the pass in 1855.

Located at 48.8597, -123.312 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gulf Islands, Straits of British Columbia, Mermaids

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