Steep Island

Steep Island is an island in , . Steep Island is situated near the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Island Generating Station and Campbell River Waterdrome.

Power station
is a natural gas-fired station owned by Capital Power Corporation, in , . The plant operates as a co-generation facility under a 20-year power purchase agreement with BC Hydro while steam is supplied to Elk Falls Mill.

Aerodrome
Photo: Gary Bembridge, CC BY 2.0.
Campbell River Water Aerodrome or Campbell River Harbour Airport, is located adjacent to , , Canada. The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heriot Bay and Quathiaski Cove.

Village
is the principal settlement on in , Canada. hosts a ferry terminal that is used by BC Ferries to sail to and from Whaletown on .

Village
is a settlement on in . It is located within Electoral Area C of the . is the commercial hub of Quadra Island and point of arrival for the regular BC Ferries service between on and Quadra Island.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
, or Wiwek̓a̱m, is a city of about 35,000 people on the east coast of . It is renowned as the "Salmon Capital of the World".

Steep Island

Latitude
50.07954° or 50° 4′ 46″ north
Longitude
-125.25253° or 125° 15′ 9″ west
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
942P3PHW+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 149721929
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6156008
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Places to explore: Duncan Bay and North Campbell River.

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