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North Cowichan Destination Guide

Discover North Cowichan in Canada

North Cowichan in the region of British Columbia with its 32,272 habitants is a town located in Canada - some 2,231 mi or ( 3590 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital .

Interactive map of North Cowichan

Local time in North Cowichan is now 07:42 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Vancouver " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Portland, Salem, Bellingham, Coupeville, and Friday Harbor. When in this area, you might want to check out Portland . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in North Cowichan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hardstyle rockers

9:50 min by DJUreiZ
Views: 3461 Rating: 4.19

entry for the September 2008 Tenminmix competition. this mix is probally the 40th time i've recorded it. My pos comp keeps crashing either when I'm recording it or when its saving on WMM, always somet ..

North American Indigenous Games Opening March of Athletes

3:17 min by Molman99
Views: 3117 Rating: 4.60

North American Indigenous Games Opening March of Athletes Tribal Journey Ocean Going Canoe Paddlers in Parade of Athletes at Cowichan Tribes Duncan, BC Canada ..


Jeep ZJ Wheeling on Vancouver Island

2:10 min by Tomasz Korwel
Views: 2495 Rating: 3.00

Small trip off road with my slightly modified ZJ. ..

BMW R1200GSA. The Malahat Highway. We take our Adventure over the Malahat on Vancouver Island

4:00 min by Beeceebeemer
Views: 1986 Rating: 4.85

'The Goat, the Bull and the Muskox' take you over the Malahat highway on Vancouver Island. The Malahat is part of the Trans Canada Highway and is a beautiful ride between Duncan and Victoria. Some spe ..


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Interesting facts about this location

HVDC Vancouver Island

The HVDC Vancouver Island is the name for HVDC interconnection between the Vancouver Island Terminal (VIT) near North Cowichan, British Columbia on Vancouver Island at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:48|49|39|N|123|42|55|W|type:landmark | |name=Vancouver Island Terminal (North Cowichan Static Inverter Plant) }} and the Arnott Substation (ARN) near Delta, British Columbia at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:49|5|31|N|123|2|31|W|type:landmark | |name=Arnott Substation (Delta Static Inverter Plant) }} on the Canadian mainland, which went into operation in 1968 and was extended in 1977.

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Located at 48.83 -123.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Electric power transmission systems in Canada, HVDC transmission lines, Submarine power cables

Westholme, British Columbia

Westholme is a community located alongside the Island Highway, between Chemainus and Duncan in British Columbia, Canada. Westholme is one of the original settlements on Vancouver Island.  Once a thriving mining and farming community, it is now filled with hobby farms and upscale private estates on large acreages, many of which are owned to this day by the descendants of original settlers to this area.

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Located at 48.87 -123.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Cowichan Valley, Populated places on the British Columbia Coast, Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia

St. Clare's Monastery

St. Clare's Monastery is a monastery of the Order of St. Clare in Duncan, British Columbia, Canada. The nuns of the order also go by the name "Poor Clares". They are a contemplative community of women who live the charism of Saint Clare of Assisi and form the Second Order in the movement started by Saint Francis of Assisi. In 1912, three nuns came to Victoria, British Columbia from New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Located at 48.81 -123.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in British Columbia, Christian monasteries in Canada, Duncan, British Columbia, Franciscan monasteries in Canada, Poor Clare monasteries in Canada, Religious organizations established in 1912, Roman Catholic Church in British Columbia, Roman Catholic monasteries in Canada

Crofton, British Columbia

Crofton, British Columbia, Canada, is a small coastal town that is part of the District of North Cowichan on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. The population is estimated at 2,500 people. It is about 74 km north of Victoria.

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Located at 48.86 -123.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1902, Populated places in the Cowichan Valley Regional District, Populated places on the British Columbia Coast, Ports and harbours of British Columbia, Southern Vancouver Island

BC Forest Discovery Centre

The BC Forest Discovery Centre, located in Duncan, chronicles the history of logging in British Columbia, Canada. Its mission is to be British Columbia's foremost interpreter and presenter of the forest community – past, present and future. It is a 100 acre site with 3 km of operational narrow gauge railway.

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Located at 48.80 -123.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Duncan, British Columbia, Forestry museums in Canada, Forestry organizations, Heritage railways in British Columbia, Museums in British Columbia, Open air museums in Canada, Railway museums in British Columbia

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