Chemainus River

The Chemainus River is located on southern , , Canada. Its source is on the east flank of El Capitan Mountain in the Vancouver Island Ranges, and it flows eastwards to the near the community of Chemainus, British Columbia.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chemainus and Westholme.

Photo: Anne Delong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town of over 4,000 people in central . It's notable for the dozens of murals that transform the compact city centre into an open-air art gallery.

Suburb
is a community located in the Chemainus River Valley alongside the Island Highway, between and in , Canada. It is part of the Chemainus Land District in the District Municipality of North Cowichan. is situated 4 km south of Chemainus River.

Suburb
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is a small west coast town within the District of North Cowichan of southern in , east of BC Highway 1 about 74 kilometres north of . is situated 5 km southeast of Chemainus River.

Chemainus River

Latitude
48.89963° or 48° 53′ 59″ north
Longitude
-123.68597° or 123° 41′ 10″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
84WRV8X7+VJ
Geo­Names ID
5920673
Wiki­data ID
Q5090311
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Satellite Map

Discover Chemainus River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Chemainus River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Chemainus River”
  • Chinese: “徹梅納斯河”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Chemainus”
  • Italian: “Chemainus (fiume)”
  • Italian: “Chemainus”
  • Spanish: “Chemainus”
  • Swedish: “Chemainus River”
  • Urdu: “چیمینس دریا”
  • Welsh: “Afon Chemainus”
  • “Chemainus”

Localities in the Area

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