Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island is a large island off the coast of British Columbia. As a region, it includes the Gulf Islands in the Strait of Georgia. It is often referred to by the locals as simply 'The Island'.
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Victoria and Nanaimo.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Central Vancouver Island and South Vancouver Island.
Central Vancouver Island
With coastline on two sides and mountains in the…
South Vancouver Island
South Vancouver Island is the southernmost and the most populous region of Vancouver Island.
Southern Gulf Islands
The Southern Gulf Islands are the Canadian islands…
Discovery Islands
The Discovery Islands are a group of sparsely…
North Vancouver Island
North Vancouver Island is the more remote, northern part of Vancouver Island.
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is a national park…
Vancouver Island
- Island with about 865,000 residents
- …is also known as “Île de Vancouver”
- Description: island of British Columbia, Canada
- Location
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Latitude of center
49.7155° or 49° 42′ 56″ north
Longitude of center
-125.7275° or 125° 43′ 39″ west
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Vancouver Island” goes by many names.
Vancouver-eilandAfrikaans
جزيرة فانكوفرArabic
ՎանկուվերArmenian
Islla de VancouverAsturian
VankuverAzerbaijani
Vankuver (ada)Azerbaijani
ВанкуверBashkir
VancouverBasque
Vancouver uharteaBasque
ВанкуверBelarusian
ВанкувэрBelarusian
Enez VancouverBreton
ВанкувърBulgarian
ဗန်ကူးဗားကျွန်းBurmese
Illa de VancouverCatalan
Illa VancouverCatalan
VancouverCatalan
Vancouver IslandCebuano
温哥华岛Chinese
溫哥華島Chinese
VancouverCroatian
VancouverCzech
Vancouver IslandCzech
Vancouverův ostrovCzech
Vancouver IslandDanish
VancouverDutch
Vancouver IslandDutch
Vancouver-eilandDutch
Insulo VankuveroEsperanto
Vankuvera InsuloEsperanto
Vancouveri saarEstonian
Vancouver IslandFiji Hindi
Vancouver IslandFinnish
VancouverinsaariFinnish
Illa de VancouverGalician
ვანკუვერიGeorgian
Νήσος ΒανκούβερGreek
Vancouver-tóHakka Chinese
Vancouver IslandHausa
האי ונקוברHebrew
ונקוברHebrew
ונקובר איילנדHebrew
Vancouver-szigetHungarian
Vancouver-eyjaIcelandic
Insulo VancouverIdo
Pulau VancouverIndonesian
Oileán VancouverIrish
Isola di VancouverItalian
Isola VancouverItalian
Vancouver IslandItalian
ヴァンクーヴァー島Japanese
ヴァンクーバー島Japanese
バンクーバー島Japanese
Vankwver aralıKazakh
Ванкувер аралыKazakh
ۆانكۋۆەر ارالىKazakh
밴쿠버섬Korean
Insula VancuveriaLatin
Insula VancuveriumLatin
VankūveraLatvian
Isola VancouverLingua Franca Nova
Vankūverio salaLithuanian
ВанкуверMacedonian
വാൻകൂവർ ദ്വീപ്Malayalam
Vancouver TóMin Nan Chinese
Vancouver IslandNorwegian
Vancouver IslandNorwegian Bokmål
VancouverøyaNorwegian Bokmål
Øya VancouverNorwegian Nynorsk
Vancouver IslandNorwegian Nynorsk
Vancouver-øyaNorwegian Nynorsk
Illa de VancouverOccitan (post 1500)
ВанкуверOssetian
ਵੈਨਕੂਵਰ ਆਈਲੈਂਡPanjabi
جزیرهٔ ونکوورPersian
VancouverPolish
Insula VancouverRomanian
Vancouver IslandRomanian
VancouverRussian
ВанкуверRussian
Ванкувер (остров)Russian
Остров ВанкуверRussian
Vancouver IslandSerbian
VankuverSerbian
ВанкуверSerbian
Острво ВанкуверSerbian
VancouverSerbo-Croatian
Vancouverov ostrovSlovak
Vancouvrov otokSlovenian
Kisiwa VancouverSwahili
Île de VancouverSwedish
Vancouver IslandSwedish
VancouverönSwedish
Vancouver IslandSwiss German
வான்கூவர் தீவுTamil
เกาะแวนคูเวอร์Thai
Vancouver IslandTumbuka
Vancouver AdasıTurkish
Vancouver IslandTurkish
ВанкуверUkrainian
VankuverUzbek
Đảo VancouverVietnamese
Isla han VancouverWaray (Philippines)
Purô han VancouverWaray (Philippines)
VancouverWaray (Philippines)
Vancouver IslandWaray (Philippines)
VancuouverWaray (Philippines)
Ynys VancouverWelsh
VancouverWestern Frisian
VancouvereilânWestern Frisian
温哥华岛Wu Chinese
溫哥華島Yue Chinese
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”
British Columbia: Highlights
Learn more about Vancouver and North Vancouver.
