Northwest Bay
Northwest Bay is a bay in British Columbia, Canada. Northwest Bay is situated nearby to the area Bryn, as well as near the village Nanoose Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Unconformity.
Unconformity
An unconformity is a buried erosional or non-depositional surface separating two rock masses or strata of different ages, indicating that sediment deposition was not continuous.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nanoose Bay and Parksville.
Nanoose Bay
Village
Nanoose Bay is a community on the east coast of southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The location off BC Highway 19 is by road about 26 kilometres north of Nanaimo, and 16 kilometres south of Parksville. Nanoose Bay is situated 5 km southeast of Northwest Bay.
Parksville
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Parksville is a city in Central Vancouver Island in British Columbia. Informally considered a twin city with neighbouring Qualicum Beach, it's a popular vacation area in summer with a number of provincial parks, sandy beaches, and family fun parks.
Red Gap
Locality
Red Gap is southeast of Nanoose Bay on the east coast of southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The ghost town on BC Highway 19 is by road about 22 kilometres north of Nanaimo, and 16 kilometres south of Parksville. Red Gap is situated 7 km southeast of Northwest Bay.
Northwest Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.31007° or 49° 18′ 36″ northLongitude
-124.22181° or 124° 13′ 19″ westOpen location code
84XQ8Q6H+27GeoNames ID
6090899
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