Trial Islands
The Trial Islands are a group of islands located off the south-eastern tip of Vancouver Island off Victoria, part of the municipality of Oak Bay. The islands form the Trial Islands Ecological Reserve and entry outside designated zones is prohibited.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Trial Islands Lighthouse and Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point.
Trial Islands Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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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
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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. Abkhazi Garden is situated 2½ km northwest of Trial Islands.
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. Oak Bay is situated 3½ km north of Trial Islands.
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. Uplands is situated 5 km north of Trial Islands.
Trial Islands
- Type: Island
- Description: island group in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Trial Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Trial Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Trial Islands”
- Dutch: “Trial Islands”
- Swedish: “Trial Islands”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trial Island Light Station and Staines Point.
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