Shearwater

Shearwater is a community in coastal . It is located three miles from on . It is in the territory of the Heiltsuk Nation.
  • Hamlet with about 100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code YSX
  • …is also known as “Shearwater, British Columbia”
  • Description: Canadian Fishing Resort Community

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome and Denny Island Aerodrome.
Aerodrome
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Aerodrome
Denny Island is an island on the Central Coast… is situated 2½ km southeast of Shearwater.
Aerodrome
This is a list of airports in British Columbia. is situated 4 km northwest of Shearwater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bella Bella.
is a community of about 1400 people…
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Latitude
52.14781° or 52° 8′ 52″ north
Longitude
-128.09059° or 128° 5′ 26″ west
UN/LOCODE
CA YSX
Open location code
944H4WX5+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Denny Island and Shearwater Resort & Marina, Fishing Lodge.
“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.”

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