Glimpse Reefs
Glimpse Reefs is a reef in British Columbia, Canada. Glimpse Reefs is situated nearby to the neighborhood James Bay, as well as near Cook Street Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Emily Carr House and Royal British Columbia Museum.
Emily Carr House
Museum
Photo: Mattlapointe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Emily Carr House is a National Historic Site located in Victoria, British Columbia. It was the childhood home of Canadian painter Emily Carr, and had a lasting impression on her paintings and writings.
Royal British Columbia Museum
Museum
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Beacon Lodge
Apartment building
Photo: Loneaxiom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Beacon Lodge is an apartment building in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Located at 30 Douglas Street, the building is directly across from the start of the Trans-Canada Highway, and just over 200 m south of Beacon Drive-In.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Victoria and Chinatown.
Victoria
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Chinatown is situated 2½ km north of Glimpse Reefs.
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 4 km northwest of Glimpse Reefs.
Glimpse Reefs
- Type: Reef
- Category: landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.40708° or 48° 24′ 26″ northLongitude
-123.37367° or 123° 22′ 25″ westOpen location code
84WRCJ4G+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5629799045OpenStreetMap feature
natural=reefGeoNames ID
5962155
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