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Discover Mayne in Canada
Mayne in the region of British Columbia is a place located in Canada - some 2,213 mi or ( 3562 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital .
Local time in Mayne is now 09:06 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Vancouver " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Portland, Salem, Bellingham, Everett, and Mount Vernon. When in this area, you might want to check out Portland . We discovered 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 Mayne ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Active Pass B&B
Active Pass B&B a self contained suite on Mayne Island, BC www.activepassbb.com over looking historic Miners Bay. An "escape" from the hectic pace of city life where you enjoy a different world surrou ..
Mustang Magic over BC's Southern Gulf Islands
A short flight over a few of the southern Gulf Islands off the coast of British columbia. The flight is via homebuilt aircraft C-GAIF a Bushby Mustang ll design. ..
BC Ferries S class twins in Active Pass *Hi-Def*
Recorded May.17.09 View from the deck of the Spirit of Vancouver Island as her sister ship, Spirit of British Columbia passes by at the halfway point in the trip between Vancouver and Victoria. ..
Time lapse of a ferry between Galiano Island and Mayne Island taken with a Canon G9
Just a quick one of a BC Ferries ferry on its way from Vancouver to the Islands ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Active Pass
Active Pass is a narrow passage separating Mayne Island and Galiano Island in British Columbia, Canada's Southern Gulf Islands. It is one of three passes leading from the Gulf Islands into the Strait of Georgia. The pass stretches 5.5 km from northeast to southwest with two roughly right angle bends. It was named for the USS Active, a United States Navy survey vessel, the first steamer to navigate the pass in 1855.
Located at 48.86 -123.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Mayne Island
Mayne Island is a rustic 21-km island in the southern Gulf Islands chain of British Columbia. It is situated midway between the Lower Mainland of BC and Vancouver Island, and has a population of around eleven hundred.
Located at 48.85 -123.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Sturdies Bay, British Columbia
Sturdies Bay is on the south east part of Galiano Island in British Columbia, Canada's Gulf Islands. It is known primarily for its ferry terminal which connects the island with other southern Gulf Islands as well as with the Lower Mainland via the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal. There is also a settlement at Sturdies Bay comprising several businesses, homes and private moorages.
Located at 48.88 -123.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Collinson Point Provincial Park
Collinson Point Provincial Park is a provincial park on Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is located between Mount Galiano and the western approaches to Active Pass. The area is 24 hectares, with c. 500 metres of waterfront.
Located at 48.86 -123.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Port Browning, British Columbia
Port Browning, British Columbia, Canada is formed between North and South Pender Islands in the British Columbia Gulf Islands. There is a government dock and commercial marina at the head of the inlet. From Port Browning, Pender Canal leads to Bedwell Harbour. Port Browning also leads eastward to Plumper Sound.
Located at 48.78 -123.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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