Chain Islets
The Chain Islets and Great Chain Island are a group of at least 18 islets situated off the east coast of Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada. They lie in Mayor Channel about halfway between Mary Tod Island and Discovery Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oak Bay Marina and Discovery Island Light.
Oak Bay Marina
Marina
The Oak Bay Marina is located in South Oak Bay, adjacent to the city of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Built on Turkey Head Point, the Oak Bay Marina is operated by The Oak Bay Marine Group. Oak Bay Marina is situated 3 km west of Chain Islets.
Discovery Island Light
Lighthouse
Discovery Island Lighthouse is an active lighthouse built in 1886 on Pandora Hill which is the highest point on Discovery Island in the province of British Columbia, Canada. Discovery Island Light is situated 3 km east of Chain Islets.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oak Bay and Uplands.
Oak Bay
Town
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Victoria is the capital of Canada's westernmost province; British Columbia, near the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Victoria contains a perfect combination of the old and new Canada. Oak Bay is situated 4 km west of Chain Islets.
Uplands
Neighborhood
Uplands, Victoria is a 188.17-hectare neighbourhood located in the north east part of the District of Oak Bay, a suburb adjacent to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and situated between the neighbourhoods of Cadboro Bay and North Oak Bay. Uplands is situated 4 km northwest of Chain Islets.
Ten Mile Point
Neighborhood
Ten Mile Point is a neighbourhood in the District of Saanich in Victoria, British Columbia, and is the most easterly point on Vancouver Island. Ten Mile Point was so named because it was ten nautical miles from what was at the time the headquarters of the Pacific Station of the Royal Navy. Ten Mile Point is situated 4 km north of Chain Islets.
Chain Islets
- Type: Island
- Description: islet group in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: island group, islet, and landform
- Location: Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Chain Islets” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chain Islets”
- Swedish: “Chain Islets”
- Turkish: “Chain Adacıkları”
- Turkish: “Chain Islets”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Discovery Island Indian Reserve 3 and Chatham Islands Indian Reserve 4.
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Highlights include HecatePassage and Great Chain Island.
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