Traveling Luck for Descanso Bay British Columbia, Canada Canada flag

The timezone in Descanso Bay is America/Cambridge_Bay
Morning Sunrise at 06:16 and Evening Sunset at 20:13. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 49.1829°, Longitude. -123.8694°

Weather near Descanso Bay Last report from Nanaimo Airport, 16.5km away

Weather Temperature: 7°C / 45°F
Wind: 16.1km/h North/Northwest gusting to 23km/h
Cloud: Broken at 5000ft

Satellite map of Descanso Bay and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Descanso Bay in British Columbia, Canada

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

shoals hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

channel the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows.

Accommodation around Descanso Bay

Coast Bastion Hotel 11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

park an area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

reservation a tract of land set aside for aboriginal, tribal, or native populations.

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.

populated locality an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

inlet a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water.

harbor(s) a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships.

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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Airports close to Descanso Bay

Nanaimo(YCD), Nanaimo, Canada (16.5km)
Vancouver international(YVR), Vancouver, Canada (56.7km)
Victoria international(YYJ), Victoria, Canada (77km)
Comox(YQQ), Comox, Canada (106.5km)
Bellingham international(BLI), Bellingham, Usa (120.9km)

Airfields or small strips close to Descanso Bay

Pitt meadows, Pitt meadows, Canada (95.7km)