Shearwater
Shearwater is a community in coastal British Columbia. It is located three miles from Old Bella Bella on Denny Island. 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.
Bella Bella/Shearwater Water Aerodrome
Aerodrome
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Denny Island Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Denny Island is an island on the Central Coast… Denny Island Aerodrome is situated 2½ km southeast of Shearwater.
Bella Bella/Waglisla Water Aerodrome
Aerodrome
This is a list of airports in British Columbia. Bella Bella/Waglisla Water Aerodrome is situated 4 km northwest of Shearwater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bella Bella.
Shearwater
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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
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Denny Island and Shearwater Resort & Marina, Fishing Lodge.
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