Horswell Channel
Horswell Channel is a channel in Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia. Horswell Channel 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. Departure Bay ferry terminal is situated 4 km south of Horswell Channel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nanaimo.
Nanaimo
Horswell Channel
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.22417° or 49° 13′ 27″ northLongitude
-123.93583° or 123° 56′ 9″ westOpen location code
84XR63F7+MMGeoNames ID
5977521
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Satellite Map
Discover Horswell Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Departure Bay and Newcastle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clarke Rock and Hudson Rocks Ecological Reserve.
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