James Bay
in British Columbia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.417 and -123.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 25' 0" and W -123° 22' 59"
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: 04:01 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Vancouver
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:32 am and 4:27 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

Touring James Bay

James Bay in British Columbia is a town located in Canada about 2,223 mi (or 3,578 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital place.

Time in James Bay is now 04:01 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby James Bay, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), North-West. 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 60 mi (or 97 km). Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 8 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, 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: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Grand Pacific LVX

Address
0,6 mi
463 BELLEVILLE STREET
V8V 1X3 Victoria
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN - VICTORIA ON THE HAR

Address
0,7 mi
427 BELLEVILLE STREET
V8V 1X3 Victoria
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Suites Victoria

Address
0,9 mi
777 Douglas Street
V8W 2B5 Victoria
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Delta Hotels Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort

Address
0,8 mi
100 Harbour Road
V9A 0G1 Victoria
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Magnolia Hotel And Spa

Address
0,9 mi
623 COURTNEY STREET
V8W 1BS Victoria
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Oswego Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
500 Oswego Street
V8V5C1 Victoria
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairmont Empress

Address
0,8 mi
Government St 721
V8W 1W5 Victoria
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Harbour Towers Victoria

Address
0,5 mi
345 QUEBEC STREET
V8V 1W4 Victoria
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


COAST VICTORIA HOTEL AND MARINA BY APA

Address
0,7 mi
146 KINGSTON ROAD
V8V 1V4 Victoria
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pendray Inn & Tea House

Address
0,6 mi
Belleville St 309
V8V 1X2 Victoria
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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Victoria Downtown, British Columbia, CA

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Day's at Victoria Downtown March 2nd & 3rd 2013 British Columbia, Canada.


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Published: May 31, 2010
Length: 35:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Doug Clement

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Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: February 28, 2013
Length: 17:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 20:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 09:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Victoria International High School Programs

Published: November 08, 2011
Length: 11:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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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.

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is one of two components of the Legislature of British Columbia, the provincial parliament (the other is the Queen of Canada, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia). The Legislature meets in Victoria. Members are referred to as Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs). The current Parliament is the 39th Parliament. The most recent general election was the British Columbia general election held on May 12, 2009.

Located at 48.4195, -123.37 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Politics of British Columbia, Unicameral legislatures, Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Royal British Columbia Museum

Founded in 1886, the Royal British Columbia Museum consists of The Province of British Columbia's natural and human history museum as well as the British Columbia Provincial Archives. The museum is located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The "Royal" title was approved by Queen Elizabeth II and bestowed by HRH Prince Philip in 1987, to coincide with a Royal tour of that year. The museum merged with the British Columbia Provincial Archives in 2003.

Located at 48.4194, -123.368 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Victoria, British Columbia, British Columbia government departments and agencies, History museums in British Columbia, Natural history museums in Canada, First Nations museums in Canada, Museums established in 1886, IMAX venues, Organizations based in Canada with royal patronage, 1886 establishments in Canada

British Columbia Parliament Buildings

The British Columbia Parliament Buildings are located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and are home to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. The Speaker and the Sergeant-At-Arms are amongst those responsible for the legislative precinct, which by statute include the Parliament Buildings and grounds. The Neo-baroque buildings face north on Belleville street facing the Inner Harbour and diagonally across from The Empress Hotel.

Located at 48.4196, -123.37 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Government buildings completed in 1898, Buildings and structures in Victoria, British Columbia, Legislative buildings in Canada, Politics of British Columbia, Francis Rattenbury buildings, Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Pacific Undersea Gardens

The Pacific Undersea Gardens is located at the Inner Harbour in the heart of downtown Victoria. The Gardens is owned and operated by the Oak Bay Marine Group.

Located at 48.4215, -123.371 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Victoria, British Columbia, Visitor attractions in Victoria, British Columbia, Aquaria in Canada, Culture of Victoria, British Columbia

Emily Carr House

Emily Carr House is a National Historic Site of Canada located in Victoria, British Columbia. It was the childhood home of Canadian painter Emily Carr, and had a lasting impression on her paintings and writings.

Located at 48.4138, -123.37 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Victoria, British Columbia, Historic house museums in British Columbia, Art museums and galleries in British Columbia, Houses completed in 1863, Heritage sites in British Columbia, National Historic Sites in British Columbia, Italianate architecture in Canada

Victoria Harbour (British Columbia)

Victoria Harbour is a harbour, seaport, and seaplane airport located in the Canadian city of Victoria, British Columbia. It serves as a cruise ship and ferry destination for tourists and visitors to the city and Vancouver Island. It is both a port of entry and an airport of entry for general aviation. Historically it was a shipbuilding and commercial fishing centre.

Located at 48.4211, -123.393 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Transport in Victoria, British Columbia, Ports and harbours of British Columbia, Bays of British Columbia, Marinas in Canada, Estuaries of Canada, Heliports in Canada

Ogden Point

Ogden Point is a deep water port facility located in the southwestern corner of the city of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Its location in the historic and beautiful city on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, by the Strait of Juan de Fuca not far from Vancouver and Seattle, USA, has made it an attractive cruise ship destination. It also serves as a ship repair and supply facility for cruise ships and other vessels such as deep sea cable laying ships.

Located at 48.415, -123.39 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Transport in Victoria, British Columbia, Ports and harbours of British Columbia, Border crossings of Canada, Piers in Canada, Heliports in Canada

Netherlands Centennial Carillon

The Netherlands Centennial Carillon is a 62-bell carillon located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Its tower is located at the intersection of Government Street and Belleville Street, in front of the Royal BC Museum and across the street from the Parliament Building. It was given by the Dutch community of British Columbia in thanks for Canada's role in the liberation of the Netherlands during World War II.

Located at 48.4204, -123.368 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers completed in 1968, Bell towers in Canada, Buildings and structures in Victoria, British Columbia, Carillon towers, Monuments and memorials in British Columbia, Towers in British Columbia

Beacon Drive In

The Beacon Drive In is a restaurant in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Founded and built in 1958 by Bill Pistol and Bob McMillan, it has become known as a "Victoria institution" for its soft-serve ice cream, friendly service, and local clientele. Located at 126 Douglas Street, the Beacon Drive In is directly across from the 75-hectare Beacon Hill Park, which does not allow food to be sold within the park grounds — making the fast-food restaurant a destination for picnickers and park-goers.

Located at 48.4115, -123.369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in British Columbia, Ice cream parlors

HMCS Malahat

HMCS Malahat is a training establishment for part-time sailors as well as a local recruitment centre for the Canadian Naval Reserve in Victoria, British Columbia. It is one of 24 naval reserve divisions in major cities across Canada.

Located at 48.4229, -123.387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canadian Forces Naval Reserve, Naval history of Canada, Buildings and structures in Victoria, British Columbia

223 Robert Street, Victoria, British Columbia

223 Robert Street, Victoria, British Columbia is a historic house in Victoria, British Columbia that was completed in 1905 and designated as a heritage building in 1990. It is a good example of the Queen Anne Style architecture.

Located at 48.4292, -123.389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Victoria, British Columbia, National Historic Sites in British Columbia, Houses completed in 1905, Queen Anne architecture, Buildings and structures on the National Historic Sites of Canada register, Houses in Canada

Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse

Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse, located in Victoria, British Columbia. The building was completed in 1913 and designated a historic building in 1992. The roundhouse is surrounded by railway shops and outbuildings; virtually unchanged since its construction, it is representative of the steam railway era in Canada.

Located at 48.4299, -123.381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Victoria, British Columbia, Buildings and structures on the National Historic Sites of Canada register, National Historic Sites in British Columbia, Transport infrastructure completed in 1913, Rail infrastructure in British Columbia, Railway roundhouses in Canada

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