Buttertubs Marsh

Buttertubs Marsh is a bird sanctuary in , , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nanaimo District Secondary School and Colliery Dam Park.

School
or Nanaimo District Community School is a public high school in , , built in 1952. Since then it has undergone several renovations, most notably the 1981 construction of the "tower", which houses a number of computer classes and several classrooms.

Aerodrome
Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome is a seaplane base serving the city of , , . It is located in the , right downtown. is situated 2½ km east of Buttertubs Marsh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nanaimo and Extension.

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is the central hub city of in , . It is the second largest city on the island and has the second biggest harbour. In many ways it is the smaller cousin of .

Village
is an unincorporated community near the east coast of southern , . The location off BC Highway 19 is about 107 kilometres by road northwest of , and 10 kilometres south of . is situated 7 km south of Buttertubs Marsh.

Buttertubs Marsh

Latitude
49.16633° or 49° 9′ 59″ north
Longitude
-123.96941° or 123° 58′ 10″ west
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
84XR528J+G6
Geo­Names ID
5912731
Wiki­data ID
Q5003026
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Satellite Map

Discover Buttertubs Marsh from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Buttertubs Marsh” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Buttertubs Marsh
  • Swedish: Buttertubs Marsh

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Harewood and Northfield.

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Highlights include VIU and Bowen Park.

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