Beaver Beach
Beaver Beach is a beach in Saanich, Capital Regional District, British Columbia. Beaver Beach is situated nearby to Beaver Lake Trailhead, as well as near the government building Nature Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saanich Commonwealth Place and Dominion Astrophysical Observatory.
Saanich Commonwealth Place
Sports venue
Saanich Commonwealth Place is a recreation centre located in Saanich, British Columbia. It opened in 1993 and was used as a venue in the 1994 Commonwealth Games. Saanich Commonwealth Place is situated 1 km south of Beaver Beach.
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
Historic building
Photo: Eminoro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, located on Observatory Hill, in Saanich, British Columbia, was completed in 1918 by the Canadian government. The Dominion architect responsible for the building was Edgar Lewis Horwood. Dominion Astrophysical Observatory is situated 2½ km northwest of Beaver Beach.
Cordova Bay Beach
Beach
Photo: AkiliDaniels, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cordova Bay Beach is situated 2½ km northeast of Beaver Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gordon Head and View Royal.
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. Gordon Head is situated 6 km southeast of Beaver Beach.
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 7 km southwest of Beaver Beach.
Brentwood Bay
Neighborhood
Brentwood Bay is a small village in the municipality of Central Saanich, on the Saanich Peninsula in British Columbia, Canada. It lies north of the city of Victoria, east of the community of Willis Point, and south of the town of Sidney. Brentwood Bay is situated 9 km northwest of Beaver Beach.
Beaver Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Saanich, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.50925° or 48° 30′ 33″ northLongitude
-123.39198° or 123° 23′ 31″ westOpen location code
84WRGJ55+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 469851165OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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