Bear Hill
Bear Hill is a peak in Saanich, Capital Regional District, British Columbia and has an elevation of 123 metres. Bear Hill is situated nearby to the neighborhood Prospect Lake, as well as near Cordova Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dominion Astrophysical Observatory and Victoria Butterfly Gardens.
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
Historic building
Photo: Eminoro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, located on Observatory Hill, in Saanich, British Columbia, was completed in 1918 by the Canadian government. The Dominion architect responsible for the building was Edgar Lewis Horwood.
Victoria Butterfly Gardens
The Victoria Butterfly Gardens is located in the Greater Victoria region of Brentwood Bay, British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the most popular tourist sites in the Victoria area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Saanich and Gordon Head.
Central Saanich
Town
Central Saanich is a district municipality in Greater Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and a member municipality of the Capital Regional District. It is located on the Saanich Peninsula, in the far south-east of Vancouver Island.
Gordon Head
Neighborhood
Gordon Head is a seaside neighbourhood in the municipality of Saanich in Greater Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Gordon Head lies north of McKenzie Avenue and east of the Blenkinsop Valley. Gordon Head is situated 9 km southeast of Bear Hill.
Bear Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 123 metres
- Description: hill in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Saanich, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.54604° or 48° 32′ 46″ northLongitude
-123.40557° or 123° 24′ 20″ westElevation
123 metres (404 feet)Open location code
84WRGHWV+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1486413488OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bear Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bear Hill”
- Dutch: “Bear Hill”
- Swedish: “Bear Hill”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Prospect Lake and Cordova Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bear Hill Regional Park and Bear Hill Reservoir.
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