Newcastle Island Marine Park

Newcastle Island Marine Park is a park in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Newcastle Island Marine Park is situated nearby to the locality Departure Bay, as well as near the area Northfield.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Departure Bay ferry terminal and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport.

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.

Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: KenWalker, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome is a seaplane base serving the city of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the Nanaimo Harbour, right downtown.

Nanaimo Museum

Museum

The Nanaimo Museum is a museum located in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada; it opened in November 1967. Nanaimo Museum is situated 2½ km south of Newcastle Island Marine Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nanaimo and Gabriola Island.

Nanaimo

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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

Photo: Clayoquot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 7 km east of Newcastle Island Marine Park.

Harmac

Locality

Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.

Harmac is a locality, which is situated 9 km southeast of Newcastle Island Marine Park.

Newcastle Island Marine Park

Type: Park
Location: Nanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude

49.1895° or 49° 11′ 22″ north

Longitude

-123.9363° or 123° 56′ 11″ west

Elevation

61 metres (200 feet)

Open location code

84XR53Q7+RF

GeoNames ID

6087466

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Satellite Map

Discover Newcastle Island Marine Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Newcastle and Departure Bay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Newcastle Island and Newcastle Island Passage.

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