Parson Rock
Parson Rock is a shoal in Capital Regional District, British Columbia. Parson Rock is situated nearby to the village Mayne, as well as near the locality Lighthouse Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mayne Island.
Mayne Island
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Mayne Island is in the Southern Gulf Islands. The island is approximately 21 km² and has a permanent population of about 1100 people. There is evidence of human habitation up to 5000 years ago, however, Captain George Vancouver is the first non-native to alight on the island, having camped there in 1794.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pender Island.
Pender Island
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Pender Island is a pastoral ocean paradise in Southern Gulf Islands, nestled between rugged Vancouver Island and British's Columbia's Sunshine Coast. You will enjoy the wide variety of activities on Pender Island, along with the offerings from local artists, artisans and businesses.
Parson Rock
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.85° or 48° 51′ northLongitude
-123.28333° or 123° 17′ westElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
84WRRPX8+XMGeoNames ID
6098764
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mayne and Mayne Island Indian Reserve 6.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hall Hill and Mayne Island Waterdrome.
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