Horswell Bluff
Horswell Bluff is a cliff in Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia and has an elevation of 29 metres. Horswell Bluff is situated nearby to the locality Departure Bay, as well as near the area Newcastle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pacific Biological Station and Departure Bay ferry terminal.
Pacific Biological Station
Research institute
The Pacific Biological Station is a Research station in Departure Bay, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1908, with the Rev. George William Taylor as its first director and sole employee, it is the oldest fisheries research centre on the Pacific coast.
Departure Bay ferry terminal
Station
Photo: KenWalker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Departure Bay is a major ferry terminal in Nanaimo, British Columbia, owned and operated by BC Ferries that provides ferry service across the Strait of Georgia to Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver.
Frank Crane Arena
Sports venue
Photo: Sandtrooper, CC BY 3.0.
The Nanaimo Clippers are a junior ice hockey team based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Coastal West Division of the British Columbia Hockey League. They play their home games at Frank Crane Arena. Frank Crane Arena is situated 4 km southwest of Horswell Bluff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nanaimo.
Nanaimo
Nanaimo is the central hub city of Vancouver Island in BC, Canada. It is the second largest city on the island and has the second biggest harbour. In many ways it is the smaller cousin of Victoria.
Horswell Bluff
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 29 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.21137° or 49° 12′ 41″ northLongitude
-123.94565° or 123° 56′ 44″ westElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
84XR6363+GPGeoNames ID
5977520
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