Protection Island Mine
Protection Island Mine is an abandoned mine in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Protection Island Mine is situated nearby to the aerodrome Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport and Port Place Shopping Centre.
Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: KenWalker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome is a seaplane base serving the city of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the Nanaimo Harbour, right downtown.
Port Place Shopping Centre
Shopping center
Port Place Shopping Centre is a hybrid indoor/outdoor shopping mall located in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. It previously had a total retail floor area of 145,000 square feet prior to partial demolition of the mall space, which reduced its floor space to approximately 134,478 square feet prior to the addition of new retail and office space. Port Place Shopping Centre is situated 1½ km southwest of Protection Island Mine.
Nanaimo Museum
Museum
The Nanaimo Museum is a museum located in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada; it opened in November 1967. Nanaimo Museum is situated 1½ km southwest of Protection Island Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nanaimo and Cedar.
Nanaimo
Nanaimo is the central hub city of Vancouver Island in BC, Canada. It is the second largest city on the island and has the second biggest harbour. In many ways it is the smaller cousin of Victoria.
Cedar
Village
Cedar is a small community in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is located near the east coast of Vancouver Island — about 8 kilometres south-east of Nanaimo — along the banks of the Nanaimo River. Cedar is situated 7 km southeast of Protection Island Mine.
Protection Island Mine
- Type: Abandoned mine
- Category: industry
- Location: Nanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.17236° or 49° 10′ 21″ northLongitude
-123.91728° or 123° 55′ 2″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
84XR53CM+W3GeoNames ID
11749620
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