Comox

Comox is a town of about 15,000 people on the east coast of Vancouver Island, approximately 115 km north of Nanaimo. Together with the City of and the Village of Cumberland, Comox lies in an area known as the Comox Valley between the Beaufort Range and Comox Glacier in the west, and the Strait of Georgia in the east.
  • Type: Town with 14,800 residents
  • Description: town in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Comox (Columbia Británica)”, “Comox, BC”, and “Comox, British Columbia”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Comox Water Aerodrome.

Aerodrome
Photo: Fil.Al, CC BY 2.0.
is located adjacent to Comox, , Canada.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Royston.

Village
is an unincorporated community that is part…

Comox

Latitude
49.6728° or 49° 40′ 22″ north
Longitude
-124.9276° or 124° 55′ 39″ west
Population
14,800
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
IATA airport code
YQQ
UN/LOCODE
CA COX
Open location code
84XQM3FC+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Comox” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كوموكس، كولومبيا البريطانية”
  • Arabic: “كوموكس”
  • Asturian: “Comox”
  • Bengali: “কমক্স”
  • Catalan: “Comox”
  • Cebuano: “Comox”
  • Chinese: “科莫克斯鎮”
  • Chinese: “科莫克斯镇”
  • Danish: “Comox”
  • Dutch: “Comox”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوموكس، بريتيش كولومبيا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوموكس”
  • French: “Comox”
  • German: “Comox”
  • Hungarian: “Comox”
  • Italian: “Comox”
  • Japanese: “コモックス”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Comox”
  • Norwegian: “Comox”
  • Persian: “کوماکس، بریتیش کلمبیا”
  • Persian: “کوماکس”
  • Polish: “Comox”
  • Russian: “Комокс”
  • Spanish: “Comox”
  • Swedish: “Comox”
  • Ukrainian: “Комокс”
  • Urdu: “کوموکس، برٹش کولمبیا”

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