Ucluelet
Ucluelet is a small town on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. It has less surf vibe than neighbouring Tofino but is a pretty spot in its own right and is close enough to Long Beach and Tofino's beaches to serve as an alternate base to explore the West Coast.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ucluelet Aquarium and Amphitrite Point Lighthouse.
Ucluelet Aquarium
Public aquarium
The Ucluelet Aquarium is a non-profit public aquarium in Ucluelet, a town on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The aquarium opened a new permanent building on 1 June 2012.
Amphitrite Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Amphitrite Point Lighthouse is an active lighthouse in Ucluelet on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, named after Amphitrite, the sea goddess and wife of Poseidon in Greek mythology.
Ucluelet
- Type: Village with 1,630 residents
- Description: human settlement on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: district municipality and locality
- Location: Ucluelet, Alberni–Clayoquot Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.9427° or 48° 56′ 34″ north
Longitude
-125.546° or 125° 32′ 46″ west
Population
1,630
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA UCL
Open location code
84WPWFV3+3H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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