French Beach Provincial Park
French Beach Provincial Park is a provincial park on Vancouver Island, between Sooke and Jordan River, British Columbia. The area has a day use parking lot and B.C. provincial campground.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sheringham Point Light.
Sheringham Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Smably, Public domain.
Sheringham Point Lighthouse is located on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, in the community of Shirley. Built in 1912 following the fatal wreck of the SS Valencia six years earlier, it is still used for navigation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include River Jordan.
River Jordan
Hamlet
Jordan River, founded as, and still officially gazetted as, River Jordan, is a small settlement on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, approximately 70 kilometres west of Victoria at the mouth of the Jordan River. River Jordan is situated 9 km northwest of French Beach Provincial Park.
French Beach Provincial Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: provincial park on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: provincial park of Canada and recreation area
- Location: Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.39078° or 48° 23′ 27″ northLongitude
-123.94438° or 123° 56′ 40″ westElevation
46 metres (151 feet)Open location code
84WR93R4+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 167082066OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“French Beach Provincial Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “French Beach Park”
- Dutch: “French Beach Provincial Park”
- Esperanto: “Provinca Parko Franca Strando”
- French: “parc provincial French Beach”
- French: “Parc provincial French Beach”
- German: “French Beach Provincial Park”
- Swedish: “French Beach Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shirley and Otter Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include French Beach and Kaulitz Park.
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