WW2 Observation Tower
WW2 Observation Tower is a scenic viewpoint in Oak Bay, Capital Regional District, British Columbia. WW2 Observation Tower is situated nearby to the peak Gonzales Hill, as well as near Quimper Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point and Abkhazi Garden.
Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point
Cemetery
Photo: Mike, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point is situated 470 metres southwest of WW2 Observation Tower.
Abkhazi Garden
Garden
Photo: Grnpolk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Abkhazi Garden was created in Victoria, British Columbia, on Vancouver Island, in 1946 by Prince and Princess Abkhazi. The garden is known as 'the garden that love built' and was developed by Prince Nicolas Abkhazi and Princess Marjorie Abkhazi over the decades that they owned the property on Fairfield Road. Abkhazi Garden is situated 770 metres northwest of WW2 Observation Tower.
Government House
Government building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oak Bay and Victoria.
Oak Bay
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Victoria is the capital of Canada's westernmost province; British Columbia, near the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Victoria contains a perfect combination of the old and new Canada.
Victoria
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Victoria is the capital of Canada's westernmost province; British Columbia, near the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Victoria contains a perfect combination of the old and new Canada.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chinatown in Victoria, British Columbia is the oldest Chinatown in Canada and the second oldest in North America after San Francisco. Victoria's Chinatown had its beginnings in the mid-nineteenth century in the mass influx of miners from California to what is now British Columbia in 1858. Chinatown is situated 4 km northwest of WW2 Observation Tower.
WW2 Observation Tower
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Oak Bay, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.4107° or 48° 24′ 39″ northLongitude
-123.32004° or 123° 19′ 12″ westOpen location code
84WRCM6H+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 216915326OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Highlights include Gonzales Hill and Quimper Park.
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