Norris Rocks
Norris Rocks is a shoal in Comox Valley Regional District, British Columbia. Norris Rocks is situated nearby to the village Lighthouse Country, as well as near the locality Hornby Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Helliwell Provincial Park and Chrome Island Lighthouse.
Helliwell Provincial Park
Nature reserve
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Helliwell Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada located on a headland at the northeast end of Hornby Island. The land, formerly a farm belonging to the Acton family, was donated by Mr. Helliwell Provincial Park is situated 3 km northeast of Norris Rocks.
Chrome Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wasrts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chrome Island Lighthouse is a light station established in 1891 that assists traffic in the region of Deep Bay, British Columbia, Denman Island, and Hornby Island. Chrome Island Lighthouse is situated 3 km southwest of Norris Rocks.
Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park
Nature reserve
Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park is a Class-A provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the southwest coast of Hornby Island. It covers an area of 187 hectares, stretching from the Shingle Spit ferry landing in the west to Ford Cove in the east. Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park is situated 3½ km northwest of Norris Rocks.
Norris Rocks
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: Comox Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.48396° or 49° 29′ 2″ northLongitude
-124.64818° or 124° 38′ 53″ westOpen location code
84XQF9M2+HPGeoNames ID
6089317
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Localities in the Area
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