Fisgard Island
Fisgard Island is an island in Capital Regional District, British Columbia. Fisgard Island is situated nearby to the reservation Esquimalt Indian Reserve, as well as near the locality Belmont Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Esquimalt Lighthouse and Lower Battery gun emplacement and magazine.
Esquimalt Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Bruce Tuten, CC BY 2.0.
Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site, on Fisgard Island at the mouth of Esquimalt Harbour in Colwood, British Columbia, is the site of Fisgard Lighthouse, the first lighthouse on the west coast of Canada.
Lower Battery gun emplacement and magazine
Bunker
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lower Battery gun emplacement and magazine is a bunker.
Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary
Nature reserve
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Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary is a migratory bird sanctuary near Esquimalt Harbour in Colwood, British Columbia. The Esquimalt Lagoon is found on the traditional territories of the Esquimalt and Songhees Nations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esquimalt and View Royal.
Esquimalt
Town
Photo: Kyle Wilson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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… Esquimalt is situated 2½ km east of Fisgard Island.
View Royal
Town
Photo: John Newcomb, CC BY 3.0.
View Royal is a town in Greater Victoria and a member municipality of the Capital Regional District of British Columbia, Canada. View Royal has a population of 11,575 residents. View Royal is situated 2½ km northeast of Fisgard Island.
Langford
Photo: John Newcomb, CC BY 3.0.
The City of Langford is a city of over 35,000 people, and is the business hub of "Westshore", a group of municipalities to the west of Victoria. Visitors would primarily enjoy the lakes and trails which are less busy than similar offerings closer to Victoria downtown core.
Fisgard Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in British Columbia, Canada
- Category: 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—“Fisgard Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fisgard Island”
- Dutch: “Fisgard Island”
- French: “Fisgard Island”
- Swedish: “Fisgard Island”
- Turkish: “Fisgard Adası”
- Turkish: “Fisgard Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Esquimalt Indian Reserve and Belmont Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site and Refuge d’oiseaux d’Esquimalt-Lagoon.
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