Vesuvius

Vesuvius, also known as Vesuvius Bay, is an unincorporated settlement and ferry terminal on the northwest coast of Saltspring Island in the of , .
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  • Type: Locality with 100 residents
  • Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: Vesuvius, British Columbia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ganges and Crofton.

Town
, British Columbia is an unincorporated community on in the province of , . is situated 6 km southeast of Vesuvius.

Suburb
Photo: Kaiser matias, Public domain.
is a small west coast town within the District of North Cowichan of southern in , east of BC Highway 1 about 74 kilometres north of . is situated 6 km southwest of Vesuvius.

Suburb
is a community located in the Valley alongside the Island Highway, between and in , . It is part of the Chemainus Land District in the District Municipality of North Cowichan. is situated 10 km west of Vesuvius.

Vesuvius

Latitude
48.88137° or 48° 52′ 53″ north
Longitude
-123.57207° or 123° 34′ 20″ west
Population
100
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
84WRVCJH+G5
Geo­Names ID
6173954
Wiki­data ID
Q14874783
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Vesuvius” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 維蘇威海灣
  • French: Vesuvius
  • Irish: Vesuvius

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Notable Places Nearby

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