Royal Roads University
Royal Roads University is an university in Colwood, Capital Regional District, British Columbia. Royal Roads University is situated nearby to the nature reserve Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary, as well as near the town View Royal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Q Centre and Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary.
The Q Centre
Stadium
Photo: John Newcomb, CC BY 3.0.
The Q Centre is in Colwood, British Columbia, Canada. In 2014, the arena was named "The Q Centre" after local radio station CKKQ-FM. The arena opened in February 2004, has 2,300 seats and houses year-round events for hockey and lacrosse. The Q Centre is situated 1¼ km northeast of Royal Roads University.
Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary
Nature reserve
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary is a migratory bird sanctuary near Esquimalt Harbour in Colwood, British Columbia. The Esquimalt Lagoon is found on the traditional territories of the Esquimalt and Songhees Nations.
Esquimalt Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Bruce Tuten, CC BY 2.0.
Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site, on Fisgard Island at the mouth of Esquimalt Harbour in Colwood, British Columbia, is the site of Fisgard Lighthouse, the first lighthouse on the west coast of Canada. Esquimalt Lighthouse is situated 2 km east of Royal Roads University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langford and View Royal.
Langford
Photo: John Newcomb, CC BY 3.0.
The City of Langford is a city of over 35,000 people, and is the business hub of "Westshore", a group of municipalities to the west of Victoria. Visitors would primarily enjoy the lakes and trails which are less busy than similar offerings closer to Victoria downtown core.
View Royal
Town
Photo: John Newcomb, CC BY 3.0.
View Royal is a town in Greater Victoria and a member municipality of the Capital Regional District of British Columbia, Canada. View Royal has a population of 11,575 residents. View Royal is situated 3½ km northeast of Royal Roads University.
Esquimalt
Town
Photo: Kyle Wilson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Township of Esquimalt is a municipality at the southern tip of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. It is bordered to the east by the provincial capital, Victoria, to the south by the Strait of Juan de Fuca, to the west by Esquimalt Harbour and… Esquimalt is situated 4½ km east of Royal Roads University.
Royal Roads University
- Type: University
- Historically known as: “Canadian Services College Royal Roads”, “HMCS Royal Roads”, “RCN-RCAF Joint Services College at Royal Roads”, “Royal Canadian Naval College at Royal Roads”, and “Royal Roads Military College”
- Category: education
- Location: Colwood, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.43526° or 48° 26′ 7″ northLongitude
-123.47301° or 123° 28′ 23″ westElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
84WRCGPG+4QGeoNames ID
11494828
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