Somenos Land District
Somenos Land District is an area in British Columbia, Canada. Somenos Land District is situated nearby to the town North Cowichan, as well as near the area Hayward.Places of Interest
Highlights include BC Forest Discovery Centre and Mount Prevost.
BC Forest Discovery Centre
Museum
Photo: SoftwareSimian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The BC Forest Discovery Centre, located in Duncan, chronicles the history of logging in British Columbia, Canada. It is a 100-acre site with 2.5 km of operational 3 ft narrow gauge railway. BC Forest Discovery Centre is situated 2½ km south of Somenos Land District.
Mount Prevost
Peak
Mount Prevost is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is northwest of Duncan and has a distinctive skyline with the two rock bluffs. On top of the highest north bluff is a war memorial. Mount Prevost is situated 3½ km west of Somenos Land District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Cowichan and Westholme.
North Cowichan
Town
Photo: Chris.mcluckie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Cowichan is a district municipality established in 1873 on Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. The municipality is part of the Cowichan Valley Regional District.
Westholme
Suburb
Westholme is a community located in the Chemainus River Valley alongside the Island Highway, between Chemainus and Duncan in British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Chemainus Land District in the District Municipality of North Cowichan. Westholme is situated 5 km north of Somenos Land District.
Duncan
Duncan is a city in the South Vancouver Island region of British Columbia. It is known for having one of the largest totem pole collections: more than 40. The Cowichan Historical Society provides free totem tours in the summer months.
Somenos Land District
- Type: Area
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.82463° or 48° 49′ 29″ northLongitude
-123.71936° or 123° 43′ 10″ westElevation
49 metres (161 feet)Open location code
84WRR7FJ+V7GeoNames ID
6151191
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