DFM
DFM is an observatory in Saanich, Capital Regional District, British Columbia. DFM is situated nearby to the university building Bob Wright Centre - Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, as well as near Bev Glover Greenhouse Facility.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bob Wright Centre - Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and Bev Glover Greenhouse Facility.
Bob Wright Centre - Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
University building
Photo: John Newcomb, CC BY 3.0.
Bob Wright Centre - Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences is an university building.
University of Victoria Engineering Office Wing
Office building
Photo: Ecwiebe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
University of Victoria Engineering Office Wing is an office building, which is situated 100 metres southwest of DFM.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uplands and Ten Mile Point.
Uplands
Neighborhood
Uplands, Victoria is a 188.17-hectare neighbourhood located in the north east part of the District of Oak Bay, a suburb adjacent to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and situated between the neighbourhoods of Cadboro Bay and North Oak Bay.
Ten Mile Point
Neighborhood
Ten Mile Point is a neighbourhood in the District of Saanich in Victoria, British Columbia, and is the most easterly point on Vancouver Island. Ten Mile Point was so named because it was ten nautical miles from what was at the time the headquarters of the Pacific Station of the Royal Navy.
Gordon Head
Neighborhood
Gordon Head is a seaside neighbourhood in the municipality of Saanich in Greater Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Gordon Head lies north of McKenzie Avenue and east of the Blenkinsop Valley.
DFM
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Saanich, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.46207° or 48° 27′ 44″ northLongitude
-123.30876° or 123° 18′ 32″ westOperator
University of Victoria Physics & Astronomy DepartmentOpen location code
84WRFM6R+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1070777519OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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