Thetis Island
in British Columbia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.983 and -123.683 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 58' 59" and W -123° 40' 59"
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: 04:37 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Vancouver
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 8:41 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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Discover Thetis Island

Thetis Island in British Columbia is a town in Canada about 2,228 mi (or 3,586 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Thetis Island is now 04:37 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 10 airports near Thetis Island, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Nanaimo Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-West. 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 100 mi (or 161 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 10 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: 14°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BEST WESTERN PLUS CHEMAINUS

Address
4,9 mi
9573 CHEMAINUS ROAD
V0R1K5 Chemainus
Canada

Time Information

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


Panorama Bed and Breakfast

Address
5,1 mi
3758 Panorama Crescent
V0R 1K4 Chemainus
Canada

Time Information

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


Fuller Lake Motel

Address
5,5 mi
9300 Smiley Rd.
V0R 1K4 Chemainus
Canada

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Nanaimo Travel Blog - Boating in the DeCourcy Island Group

Published: September 10, 2012
Length: 10:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jim Ballard Homes - Nanaimo Realtor®

Jim's Nanaimo Travel Blog continues... In this episode, Jim shows us the spectacular oceanfront just off of Nanaimo. Traveling in style in his family's vintage wooden 1965 Thompson Picnic...


Geothermal Village Square in Chemainus - Shaw TV Duncan

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 15:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShawTVSouthVI

Shaw TV's Meg Cuthbert checks out a building in Chemainus that will use Geothermal heating and cooling. This is a unique way of heating and cooling your home harnessing the power of the sun!


Trip to the Chemainus log dump by MacMillan Bloedel locomotive 1044 in the late 1960s

Published: May 09, 2014
Length: 35:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BC History

8 mm film by Dave Wilkie documenting the short trip from the E&N interchange at Chemainus on Vancouver Island, to the log dump in the Chemainus and harbour and back. In the era when this film...


go! Island Previews the Chemainus Theatre's 2014 Season (Part 1) - Shaw TV Duncan

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 11:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ShawTVSouthVI

On this episode of "go! Island", Shaw TV's Daphne Goode is at the Chemainus Theatre to talk Munsch, Holmes and more with the Chemainus Theatre Festival's Mark DuPrez.


60 Years of Chemainus Rotary

Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 15:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CR1950

Join Chemainus Rotary @ http://www.clubrunner.ca/chemainus "60 Years of Chemainus Rotary" celebrates the history and contributions of the Rotary Club of Chemainus in our community and around...


Two Men and their Fishing Rods: Season 1, 7th Episode - Chemainus Lake

Published: April 10, 2011
Length: 57:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Two Men and their Fishing Rods

Watch as Nathan and Tyler toss some jokes around on Chemainus Lake!


Chemainus Mobility Scooters Cobra 778EL - Call Toll Free 1-866-383-7383

Published: March 28, 2015
Length: 01:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Canada Scooters

http://www.canadascooters.com - Del in Chemainus on a Shoprider Cobra 778EL. We run a free outreach scooter service clinic the 1st Tuesday of every month from 3:30 - 4:30. No appointment...


Julia Askew tours us around the murals of Chemainus, BC

Published: November 30, 2013
Length: 31:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CasselmanCanada

In 2010 we visited Chemainus, BC. There were 39 murals (maybe more now) painted on the walls of buildings which depict historic events or people from the tow...


Yorkshire Terrier: The Journey From Womb to Show Ring (Part 1. 0-2 months).mp4

Published: January 07, 2013
Length: 24:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allison Sands

The first in a series of videos that chronicle the growth of a Yorkshire Terrier (Yorkie) puppy from the womb to the show ring. This video spans the first two months of life beginning with...


Chemainus Day Parade Enroute - June 21

Published: September 04, 2009
Length: 04:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ChemainusSeniors

Chemainus Day Parade entry for the Chemainus Seniors Drop-In Centre, winner of first place ribbon.


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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.

Thetis Island

Thetis IslandGulf Islands Thetis Island is an island off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the Gulf Islands. The island was named in 1851 after HMS Thetis, a 36-gun Royal Navy frigate commanded by Captain Augustus Leopold Kuper (after whom Kuper Island is named). The ship was named after the Nereid Thetis from Greek mythology. Thetis was first settled in 1874 but permanent settlement took hold in the 1890s and 1900s.

Located at 49, -123.683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gulf Islands, Designated places in British Columbia

Pioneer Pacific Camp

Pioneer Pacific Camp (PPC) is an evangelical Christian children's camp owned and operated by a parachurch organization called Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship of Canada. Pioneer Pacific is located at North Cove on Thetis Island British Columbia. The camp was first founded in 1955 when 76 acres of land was sold to Inter-Varsity for 1 dollar to create a summer camp for children.

Located at 49.0118, -123.687 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Summer camps in Canada, Gulf Islands

Telegraph Harbour, British Columbia

Telegraph Harbour, British Columbia, Canada, is located off of Stuart Channel between Thetis Island and Kuper Island in the British Columbia Gulf Islands.

Located at 48.9711, -123.664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ports and harbours of British Columbia

capture of the webcam Ladysmith: Thetis Island Ferry Landing

Ladysmith: Thetis Island Ferry Landing, Ladysmith (source)

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