Brandon Islands
Brandon Islands is an islet in British Columbia, Canada. Brandon Islands is situated nearby to the hamlet East Wellington.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pacific Biological Station and Departure Bay ferry terminal.
Pacific Biological Station
Research institute
The Pacific Biological Station is a Research station in Departure Bay, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1908, with the Rev. George William Taylor as its first director and sole employee, it is the oldest fisheries research centre on the Pacific coast.
Departure Bay ferry terminal
Station
Photo: KenWalker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Departure Bay is a major ferry terminal in Nanaimo, British Columbia, owned and operated by BC Ferries that provides ferry service across the Strait of Georgia to Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver.
Frank Crane Arena
Sports venue
Photo: Sandtrooper, CC BY 3.0.
The Nanaimo Clippers are a junior ice hockey team based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Coastal West Division of the British Columbia Hockey League. They play their home games at Frank Crane Arena. Frank Crane Arena is situated 3 km southwest of Brandon Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nanaimo and Lantzville.
Nanaimo
Nanaimo is the central hub city of Vancouver Island in BC, Canada. It is the second largest city on the island and has the second biggest harbour. In many ways it is the smaller cousin of Victoria.
Lantzville
Town
Lantzville is a coastal community on the east side of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, along the western shore of the Strait of Georgia and immediately north of Nanaimo. Lantzville is situated 10 km northwest of Brandon Islands.
Brandon Islands
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.20699° or 49° 12′ 25″ northLongitude
-123.95704° or 123° 57′ 25″ westOpen location code
84XR624V+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 160024112OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5907901
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Satellite Map
Discover Brandon Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Wellington and Harmac.
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