Duncan

Duncan is a locality in , . Duncan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the area .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cowichan Community Centre and BC Forest Discovery Centre.

Community center
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The is a facility serving Cowichan Valley, British Columbia. It has a pool, theatre, arena, and gymnasium. It was built in 1978, on the former site of the Cowichan Curling Rink.

Museum
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The , located in , chronicles the history of logging in , Canada. It is a 100-acre site with 2.5 km of operational 3 ft narrow gauge railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duncan and North Cowichan.

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is a city in the region of . 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.

Town
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is a district municipality established in 1873 on , in , Canada. The municipality is part of the Cowichan Valley Regional District. is situated 5 km north of Duncan.

Village
is a community located just southeast of the City of , . Its name is derived, via that of the , from that of the Hwulqwselu people, one of the Hǝn̓q̓ǝmin̓ǝm̓-speaking peoples of the area today organized as the Cowichan Tribes and government.

Duncan

Latitude
48.7794° or 48° 46′ 46″ north
Longitude
-123.7022° or 123° 42′ 8″ west
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
84WRQ7HX+Q4
Geo­Names ID
12031953
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