Welcome Centre
Welcome Centre is a building in Colwood, Capital Regional District, British Columbia. Welcome Centre is situated nearby to the fort Upper Battery, as well as near the church Our Lady Star of the Sea.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Esquimalt Lighthouse and Lower Battery gun emplacement and magazine.
Esquimalt Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Bruce Tuten, CC BY 2.0.
Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site, on Fisgard Island at the mouth of Esquimalt Harbour in Colwood, British Columbia, is the site of Fisgard Lighthouse, the first lighthouse on the west coast of Canada. Esquimalt Lighthouse is situated 560 metres southeast of Welcome Centre.
Lower Battery gun emplacement and magazine
Bunker
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lower Battery gun emplacement and magazine is a bunker, which is situated 290 metres southeast of Welcome Centre.
The Q Centre
Stadium
Photo: John Newcomb, CC BY 3.0.
The Q Centre is in Colwood, British Columbia, Canada. In 2014, the arena was named "The Q Centre" after local radio station CKKQ-FM. The arena opened in February 2004, has 2,300 seats and houses year-round events for hockey and lacrosse. The Q Centre is situated 1½ km northwest of Welcome Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include View Royal and Esquimalt.
View Royal
Town
Photo: John Newcomb, CC BY 3.0.
View Royal is a town in Greater Victoria and a member municipality of the Capital Regional District of British Columbia, Canada. View Royal has a population of 11,575 residents. View Royal is situated 2½ km northeast of Welcome Centre.
Esquimalt
Town
Photo: Kyle Wilson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Township of Esquimalt is a municipality at the southern tip of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. It is bordered to the east by the provincial capital, Victoria, to the south by the Strait of Juan de Fuca, to the west by Esquimalt Harbour and… Esquimalt is situated 3 km east of Welcome Centre.
Langford
Photo: John Newcomb, CC BY 3.0.
The City of Langford is a city of over 35,000 people, and is the business hub of "Westshore", a group of municipalities to the west of Victoria. Visitors would primarily enjoy the lakes and trails which are less busy than similar offerings closer to Victoria downtown core.
Welcome Centre
- Type: Building
- Location: Colwood, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.43354° or 48° 26′ 1″ northLongitude
-123.45355° or 123° 27′ 13″ westOpen location code
84WRCGMW+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1123433462OpenStreetMap feature
building=gatehouse
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