Cowichan Bay

Cowichan Bay is a village in Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia and has about 2,970 residents. Cowichan Bay is situated nearby to the suburb Genoa Bay, as well as near the village Khenipsen.

Type: Village with 2,970 residents
Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
Also known as: “Cowichan Valley D”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koksilah and Cobble Hill.

Koksilah

Village

Koksilah is a community located just southeast of the City of Duncan, British Columbia, Canada. Its name is derived, via that of the Koksilah River, from that of the Hwulqwselu people, one of the Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓-speaking peoples of the area today organized as the Cowichan Tribes and government. Koksilah is situated 4½ km west of Cowichan Bay.

Cobble Hill

Village

Photo: Arsenikk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cobble Hill is a small community on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is located approximately 45 kilometres north of Victoria on Highway 1 in the Cowichan Valley Regional District, and is known for its agricultural surroundings, and for Cobble Hill itself, which gave the village its name. Cobble Hill is situated 7 km south of Cowichan Bay.

Duncan

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

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.

Cowichan Bay

Categories: electoral area of British Columbia, human settlement, and locality
Location: Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude

48.7417° or 48° 44′ 30″ north

Longitude

-123.6264° or 123° 37′ 35″ west

Population

2,970

Elevation

92 metres (302 feet)

United Nations Location Code

CA CCB

Open location code

84WRP9RF+MC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52553085

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

7870334

Wikidata ID

Q22702484

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