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Discover Bowen Island in Canada
Bowen Island in the region of British Columbia with its 3,551 habitants is a town located in Canada - some 2,207 mi or ( 3552 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital .
Local time in Bowen Island is now 03:09 AM (Tuesday) . 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, Bellingham, Coupeville, Mount Vernon, and Olympia. 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 Bowen Island ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Eco-Shed
A look inside The Eco-Shed--a sustainably-designed guest house on Bowen Island, BC Canada featuring spectacular forest, ocean, and mountain views. Tranquil, a "little slice of heaven." Walk to gourmet ..
NEW AGE MUSIC ~ Islands of Howe Sound Video by Jason Ward
Islands of Howe Sound is my latest new age music score. The beauty of these islands is stunning! Yet again British Columbia wins with Howe Sound being one of the most beautiful places. I couldn't thin ..
Bowen Island Daytripping
More video to support my wife's blog... Bowen Island is a quick and easy ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver... and a great place to spend a day wandering with friends. 720p HD video shot ..
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 For Xbox 360 Review (read the description)
edit Modern Warfare 2 has degenerated it self into one big fat dissapointment, the story has more plot holes then mankind thought possible and the multiplayer has many exploits that never ever got fix ..
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Bowen Island Community School
Bowen Island Community School is a public elementary school on Bowen Island, British Columbia part of School District 45 West Vancouver. In 2007 the school won the award for "Best environmental education" in the province, in part for the school based vegetable garden. The premier of BC, Gordon Campbell presented the award to the school principal. Being set in a rural island setting, the school functions as an elementary school for grades K-7 as well as a community recreation centre.
Located at 49.38 -123.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Apodaca Provincial Park
Apodaca Provincial Park is a provincial park located on the central eastern shoreline of Bowen Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Located at 49.35 -123.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Bowen Island
Bowen Island, British Columbia, is an island municipality in Howe Sound, is part of the Greater Vancouver Regional District, and is an island included within the jurisdiction of the Islands Trust. Approximately 6 km wide by 12 km long, the island at its closest point is about 2 km west of the mainland. There is regular ferry service from Horseshoe Bay, as well as three water taxi services.
Located at 49.38 -123.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Whytecliff Park
Whytecliff park is located near West Vancouver's Horseshoe Bay Neighbourhood, the original name of which was White Cliff City, which opened in 1909. In 1914, Colonel Albert Whyte pressed for the spelling change from White Cliff City to Whytecliff. The Whytecliff area is now distinct from Horseshoe Bay. The park, originally Rockcliffe Park, was developed by W.W. Boultbee in 1926, and a private access road was cut from the Marine Drive highway at Batchelor Bay.
Located at 49.37 -123.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver
Horseshoe Bay is a West Vancouver community of about 1,000 permanent residents. Situated right on the western tip of West Vancouver, at the entrance to Howe Sound, the village marks the western end of Highway 1 on the British Columbia mainland, as well as the southern end of the Sea-to-Sky Highway, with Lions Bay just 15 minutes north.
Located at 49.38 -123.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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