Hudson Rocks
Hudson Rocks is in Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia. Hudson Rocks is situated nearby to the area Newcastle, as well as near the locality Departure Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pacific Biological Station.
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. Pacific Biological Station is situated 2½ km southwest of Hudson Rocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nanaimo and Gabriola Island.
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.Gabriola Island
Town
Gabriola Island is one of the Gulf Islands in the Strait of Georgia in British Columbia, Canada. It is about 5 kilometres east of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, to which it is linked by a 20-minute ferry service. Gabriola Island is situated 8 km southeast of Hudson Rocks.
Hudson Rocks
- Type: Rock
- Historically known as: “West Rocks”
- Category: landform
- Location: Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.22505° or 49° 13′ 30″ north
Longitude
-123.9263° or 123° 55′ 35″ west
Open location code
84XR63GF+2F
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Newcastle and Departure Bay.
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Highlights include Horswell Channel and Five Finger Island.
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