Deep Bay Marine Field Station
The Deep Bay Marine Field Station is a marine science research and education facility operated by Vancouver Island University. It is located at Deep Bay, British Columbia on Vancouver Island, off the waters of Baynes Sound, 78 kilometres north-west of the main university campus at Nanaimo, British Columbia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Email: deepbay@viu.ca
- Type: Building
- Description: research facility in British Columbia
- Address: 370 Crome Point Road, Bowser, V0R 1G0
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chrome Island Lighthouse.
Chrome Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wasrts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chrome Island Lighthouse is a light station established in 1891 that assists traffic in the region of Deep Bay, British Columbia, Denman Island, and Hornby Island. Chrome Island Lighthouse is situated 4 km northeast of Deep Bay Marine Field Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lighthouse Country and Fanny Bay.
Lighthouse Country
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lighthouse Country is a rural area northwest of Parksville/Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island that includes the communities of Qualicum Bay, Bowser and Deep Bay.
Fanny Bay
Hamlet
Fanny Bay is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is located on Baynes Sound on the east coast of Vancouver Island. Fanny Bay is situated 8 km northwest of Deep Bay Marine Field Station.
Deep Bay Marine Field Station
- Categories: research station and research institute
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.45683° or 49° 27′ 25″ northLongitude
-124.73259° or 124° 43′ 57″ westOperator
Vancouver Island UniversityOpen location code
84XQF748+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 578700356OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5250079
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Deep Bay Creek 1 Community Park and Mapleguard Point Park.
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