Maple Bay
Maple Bay is a seaside community located in the Cowichan Valley of southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. A narrow inlet and surrounded by smooth, pebbled beaches, Maple Bay is home to marine activity all year round.Photo: Ross Dunn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb with 2,640 residents
- Description: human settlement in North Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Maple Bay, British Columbia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maple Mountain.
Maple Mountain
Peak
Maple Mountain is a mountain on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is located on the northern side of Maple Bay in North Cowichan, just NE of the city of Duncan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crofton and North Cowichan.
Crofton
Suburb
Photo: Kaiser matias, Public domain.
Crofton is a small west coast town within the District of North Cowichan of southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, east of BC Highway 1 about 74 kilometres north of Victoria. Crofton is situated 6 km northwest of Maple Bay.
North Cowichan
Town
Photo: Chris.mcluckie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Cowichan is a district municipality established in 1873 on Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. The municipality is part of the Cowichan Valley Regional District. North Cowichan is situated 8 km west of Maple Bay.
Duncan
Duncan is a city in the South Vancouver Island region of British Columbia. It is known for having one of the largest totem pole collections: more than 40. The Cowichan Historical Society provides free totem tours in the summer months.
Maple Bay
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: North Cowichan, Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.81472° or 48° 48′ 53″ northLongitude
-123.61363° or 123° 36′ 49″ westPopulation
2,640Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)IATA airport code
YAQUnited Nations Location Code
CA YAQOpen location code
84WRR97P+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 343916114OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6065568Wikidata ID
Q6753838
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Satellite Map
Discover Maple Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Maple Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Maple Bay (luuk sa Canada, British Columbia, lat 48,82, long -123,60)”
- Cebuano: “Maple Bay”
- Dutch: “Maple Bay, British Columbia”
- Italian: “Maple Bay (Columbia Britannica)”
- Italian: “Maple Bay”
- Japanese: “メイプルベイ”
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