Fossil Point
Fossil Point is a cape in Capital Regional District, British Columbia. Fossil Point is situated nearby to the locality Rocky Point, as well as near the village Metchosin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Race Rocks Light.
Race Rocks Light
Lighthouse
Race Rocks Light is one of the first two lighthouses that were built on the west coast of Canada, financed by the British Government and illuminated in 1860.
Fossil Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.3295° or 48° 19′ 46″ north
Longitude
-123.54503° or 123° 32′ 42″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
84WR8FH3+RX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
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