Chrome Island Lighthouse
Chrome Island Lighthouse is a light station established in 1891 that assists traffic in the region of Deep Bay, British Columbia, Denman Island, and Hornby Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wasrts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Chrome Island lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park and Deep Bay Marine Field Station.
Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park
Nature reserve
Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park is a Class-A provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the southwest coast of Hornby Island. It covers an area of 187 hectares, stretching from the Shingle Spit ferry landing in the west to Ford Cove in the east. Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Provincial Park is situated 3½ km north of Chrome Island Lighthouse.
Deep Bay Marine Field Station
Building
The Deep Bay Marine Field Station is a marine science research and education facility operated by Vancouver Island University. It is located at Deep Bay, British Columbia on Vancouver Island, off the waters of Baynes Sound, 78 kilometres north-west of the main university campus at Nanaimo, British Columbia. Deep Bay Marine Field Station is situated 4 km southwest of Chrome Island Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lighthouse Country.
Lighthouse Country
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lighthouse Country is a rural area northwest of Parksville/Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island that includes the communities of Qualicum Bay, Bowser and Deep Bay.
Chrome Island Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Comox Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.47217° or 49° 28′ 20″ northLongitude
-124.68413° or 124° 41′ 3″ westOpen location code
84XQF8C8+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 6549771863OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
8714941Wikidata ID
Q15210075
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Chrome Island Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Chrome Island”
- French: “Phare de Chrome Island”
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