Egmont
in Sunshine Coast Regional District of British Columbia, Canada
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Pender Harbour Seaplane Base (10 mi) - Texada Gillies Bay Airport (26 mi)
- Powell River Airport (26 mi)
- Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (39 mi)
- Comox Airport (43 mi)
- Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome (48 mi)
- Nanaimo Airport (48 mi)
- Vancouver International Airport (51 mi)
- Victoria International Airport (80 mi)
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Boeing Field King County International Airport (170 mi) - Seattle Tacoma International Airport (175 mi)
- Pender Harbour Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Sechelt Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Sunshine Coast Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Sunshine Coast Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Morningstar Golf Club (Golf course, 34 mi)
- Smuggler Cove Marina (marina, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 49.750 and -123.932 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 49° 44' 59" and W -123° 55' 55"
- 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: 02:26 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:54 am and 8:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Discover Egmont
Egmont in Sunshine Coast Regional District (British Columbia) is a town in Canada about 2,229 mi (or 3,586 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital city.
Current time in Egmont is now 02:26 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 11 airports near Egmont, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Pender Harbour Seaplane Base in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, 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 / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
West Coast Wilderness Lodge
Backeddy Resort and Marina
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park. British Columbia.
This ebb current was flowing at about 10 knots. That is king of tame compared to its potential of 17 or more knots. This boat had no trouble navigating the day's maximum turbulence.
Skookumchuck Rapids August 2009
Skookumchuck Narrows, BC: 1st Dynamic Duo Tandem Kayak Surfing The Wave, August 2012
Steve Bailey and Ryan Kerrigan, the first known kayakers to surf Skookumchuck wave in a tandem kayak. They had a hoot and hollering good time and it was Steve's first time in the Jackson Dynamic...
Skookumchuck 2007 - Laani
A nice wet day at Skook.
Skookumchuck Rapids near Egmont, British Columbia
Must Swallow Head First
Great Blue Heron seen at Egmont, BC trying to swallow a Gunnel. ( Ardea herodias ) June 28, 2011.
West Coast Wilderness Lodge in the Skookumchuck
West Coast Wilderness Lodge - Zodiac tour in the Skookumchuck tidal rapids at Egmont, BC.
Skookumchuck Narrows, Sunshinecoast, BC
Skookumchuck saltwater rapids at high tide in the twillight. The current go up to 13 knots between the tides. One of the fastest saltwater rapids in the world. I was cruising the Sunshine...
Sechelt Rapids April 2010
Diving the Sechelt Rapids in Skookumchuck Narrows, Sechelt Inlet on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia.
Egmont Day Parade 2010
The Egmont Day Parade is fun but very short so always goes around the loop road twice! http://heatherinbc.com Egmont Day Parade.
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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.
Skookumchuck Narrows
This article is for the saltwater rapids at the mouth of Sechelt Inlet. For the ghost town and First Nations community near Pemberton, British Columbia see Skookumchuck Hot Springs. For the town in the East Kootenay see Skookumchuck, British Columbia. Skookumchuck Narrows forms the entrance of Sechelt Inlet on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast in Canada.
Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park
This page is for the park encompassing the saltwater rapids on the Sunshine Coast. For the park protecting rapids on the Shuswap River near Mabel Lake see Skookumchuck Rapids Provincial Park. For other uses and placenames see Skookumchuck. Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, protecting the saltwater rapids at the mouth of Sechelt Inlet known as the Sechelt Rapids, their location being known as Skookumchuck Narrows.
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