Colvile Island
Colvile Island is an island in British Columbia, Canada. Colvile Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Victoria West, as well as near James Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base and Royal British Columbia Museum.
Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Photo: ConifersOfGnarnia, CC BY 4.0.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport or Victoria Harbour Water Airport is located in Victoria Harbour, adjacent to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Transport Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency.
Royal British Columbia Museum
Museum
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The Royal British Columbia Museum, founded in 1886, is a history museum in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The "Royal" title was approved by Queen Elizabeth II and bestowed by Prince Philip in 1987, to coincide with a royal tour of that year.
Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse
Memorial
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Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse in Victoria, British Columbia, was completed in 1913 and designated a historic building in 1992. The roundhouse has been virtually unchanged since its construction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Victoria.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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The Chinatown in Victoria, British Columbia is the oldest Chinatown in Canada and the second oldest in North America after San Francisco. Victoria's Chinatown had its beginnings in the mid-nineteenth century in the mass influx of miners from California to what is now British Columbia in 1858.
Victoria
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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.
Esquimalt
Town
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The Township of Esquimalt is a municipality at the southern tip of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. It is bordered to the east by the provincial capital, Victoria, to the south by the Strait of Juan de Fuca, to the west by Esquimalt Harbour and…
Colvile Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in British Columbia, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Colvile Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Colvile Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Colvile Island”
- Dutch: “Colvile Island”
- French: “Colvile Island”
- Swedish: “Colvile Island”
- Turkish: “Colvile Adası”
- Turkish: “Colvile Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Victoria West and James Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coffin Island Point and Sleeper Rock.
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