McKinnon Place Park

McKinnon Place Park is a park in British Columbia, Canada, which is located on McKinnon Place. McKinnon Place Park is situated near Bonnie Drive Park, as well as near Planta Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pacific Biological Station and Lost Lake.

Pacific Biological Station

Research institute

The Pacific Biological Station is a Research station in Departure Bay, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1908, with the Rev. George William Taylor as its first director and sole employee, it is the oldest fisheries research centre on the Pacific coast. Pacific Biological Station is situated 1 km southwest of McKinnon Place Park.

Lost Lake

Lake

Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.

Lost Lake is situated 3 km west of McKinnon Place Park.

Departure Bay ferry terminal

Station

Photo: KenWalker, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Departure Bay is a major ferry terminal in Nanaimo, British Columbia, owned and operated by BC Ferries that provides ferry service across the Strait of Georgia to Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver. Departure Bay ferry terminal is situated 3 km south of McKinnon Place Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nanaimo and Gabriola Island.

Nanaimo

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Nanaimo is the central hub city of Vancouver Island in BC, Canada. It is the second largest city on the island and has the second biggest harbour. In many ways it is the smaller cousin of Victoria.

Gabriola Island

Town

Photo: Clayoquot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gabriola Island is one of the Gulf Islands in the Strait of Georgia in British Columbia, Canada. It is about 5 kilometres east of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, to which it is linked by a 20-minute ferry service. Gabriola Island is situated 9 km southeast of McKinnon Place Park.

Lantzville

Village

Lantzville is a coastal community on the east side of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, along the western shore of the Strait of Georgia and immediately north of Nanaimo. Lantzville is situated 10 km west of McKinnon Place Park.

McKinnon Place Park

Type: Park
Address: 153 McKinnon Place
Category: recreation area
Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude

49.2195° or 49° 13′ 10″ north

Longitude

-123.94881° or 123° 56′ 56″ west

Open location code

84XR6392+QF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 361208018

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bonnie Drive Park and Stephenson Park Beach Access 1.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Hammond Bay at Planta (EB) and Hammond Bay at Meadow Lane (EB).

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