Staines Point
Staines Point is a cape in Oak Bay, Capital Regional District, British Columbia. Staines Point is situated nearby to the town Oak Bay, as well as near the neighborhood Cook Street Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trial Islands Lighthouse and Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point.
Trial Islands Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: KenWalker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The major Trial Island is home to the Trial Islands Lighthouse which is operated by the Canadian Coast Guard, and continues to be staffed by two full-time lightkeepers.
Abkhazi Garden
Garden
Photo: Grnpolk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Abkhazi Garden was created in Victoria, British Columbia, on Vancouver Island, in 1946 by Prince and Princess Abkhazi. The garden is known as 'the garden that love built' and was developed by Prince Nicolas Abkhazi and Princess Marjorie Abkhazi over the decades that they owned the property on Fairfield Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oak Bay and Victoria.
Oak Bay
Town
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Victoria is the capital of Canada's westernmost province; British Columbia, near the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Victoria contains a perfect combination of the old and new Canada.
Victoria
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Victoria is the capital of Canada's westernmost province; British Columbia, near the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Victoria contains a perfect combination of the old and new Canada.
Uplands
Neighborhood
Uplands, Victoria is a 188.17-hectare neighbourhood located in the north east part of the District of Oak Bay, a suburb adjacent to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and situated between the neighbourhoods of Cadboro Bay and North Oak Bay.
Staines Point
- Type: Cape
- Historically known as: “Ripple Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Oak Bay, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.39445° or 48° 23′ 40″ northLongitude
-123.30468° or 123° 18′ 17″ westOpen location code
84WR9MVW+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1719660013OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
6154990
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Localities in the Area
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