River Jordan
in Capital Regional District of British Columbia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.431 and -124.051 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 25' 49" and W -124° 3' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - CAD
Spoken languages:
English, French, Inuktitut
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:48 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Vancouver
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:35 am and 4:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Canada in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into River Jordan

River Jordan in Capital Regional District (British Columbia) is located in Canada about 2,253 mi (or 3,626 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in River Jordan is now 12:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 11 airports close to River Jordan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Olympic National Park in United states at a distance of 84 mi (or 135 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Victoria, Port Angeles, Friday Harbor, Port Townsend and Coupeville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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French Beach

Published: July 02, 2009
Length: 20:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: james gemmill

French Beach Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada.


Jordan River BC Kayak Surfing

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 09:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James Manke

Gerhardt Raven and James Manke playing in their backyard... we will miss the winter surf...


surfing jordan river how to west coast canada

Published: November 20, 2007
Length: 03:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Onmay151

surfing jordan river april 5 2002 west coast canada.


Driving the Backroads of Jordan River, BC, Canada

Published: May 21, 2012
Length: 01:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jay Schroe

Some logging roads I drove down looking for black bears. Lots of sign, but never seemed to find any.


Sea Kayak surf.

Published: February 04, 2013
Length: 23:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Active Sea kayaking

a quick edit of a day at Jordan River. Thanks to James Manke for filming. Fun day with James Manke and Kate Hives out there. Nick castro http://www.activeseakayaking.ca/sea-kayak-instruction-and-...


P&H Hammer

Published: December 18, 2014
Length: 55:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mario Stocco

A quick run out to Jordan River for a paddle in the P&H Hammer.


100_2723.MOV

Published: April 06, 2010
Length: 54:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: weluvlabs

day trip from Victoria to China beach, just past Jordan river, west of Sooke.


Kawasaki KX 250 Hillclimb Enduro line, Tansky B.C.

Published: March 08, 2010
Length: 04:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeremy Hinds

Alex bouncing up a steep section of the trail "I Found It II" Tansky, Jordan River, British Columbia Canada.


Hobie Pro Angler surf test teaser... conditions

Published: February 26, 2012
Length: 12:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WestCoastOutdoor

Conditions were just right to put the Pro Angler through a "dealing with the surf" test at Jordan River nr Sooke. How did it do? I'll post the results on my Blog @ www.WestCoastOutdoor.ca.


Camping 1999

Published: July 20, 2007
Length: 30:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fehquig

Cindy and I went camping back in 1999. Here's a short slideshow of the stills we took on that trip to French Beach and Botanical Beach in April or maybe May...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Jordan River, British Columbia

Jordan River, founded as and still officially gazetteted as River Jordan, is a small settlement on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, located approximately 70 km west of Victoria. Established as a logging camp in the late 19th century, Jordan River has Vancouver Island's second hydroelectric power plant. It is popular amongst winter surfers. The eastern terminus of the Juan de Fuca Trail is at China Beach, 3 km west of Jordan River. http://www. hellobc.

Located at 48.4219, -124.055 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Juan de Fuca region, Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia, Populated places in the Capital Regional District, Surfing locations in Canada

China Beach (Canada)

China Beach is a beach on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, southeast of the town of Port Renfrew. The name is derived from the former name of Uglow Creek, which was formerly known as China Creek. The beach was formerly the name of a provincial park, now rescinded.

Located at 48.4167, -124.083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of British Columbia, Juan de Fuca region, Surfing locations in Canada

capture of the webcam River Jordan › East: Hwy 14 near Cormorant Way/Trailhead Dr, looking east

River Jordan › East: Hwy 14 near Cormorant Way/Trailhead Dr, looking east, River Jordan (source)

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