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Discover Mayne
Mayne in British Columbia is a city in Canada about 2,213 mi (or 3,562 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital city.
Local time in Mayne is now 02:23 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Mayne, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), South-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 golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Friday Harbor, Victoria, Port Angeles, Bellingham 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 | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 72% |
Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
GALIANO OCEANFRONT INN AND SPA
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Hyundai Atlas bulk carrier at an anchor in Plumper Sound Sept 23rd 2013
In Canada there are really no regulations in place with respect to where ships can anchor and for how long. This bulk carrier has been sitting in Plumper Sound for several weeks now. This...
Prevost island Race 07 Salt Spring Island BC
Salt Spring isalnd sailing club round prevost island BC yacht race on my old Kirby 30 single handing.
go! Island Visits Mayne Island - Shaw TV Victoria
Shaw TV's Karen Elgersma is on beautiful Mayne Island at Mayne Island Resort!
go! Island Visits a Mayne Island Stuntman - Shaw TV Victoria
On this episode of "go! Island", Shaw TV's Karen Elgersma travels to Mayne Island to visit stuntman, Mayne Island resident and owner of his own fire-breathing dragon, Charles Andre.
BC Ferries HD 1080p trip through Active Pass
Active Pass is a narrow passage between Galiano and Mayne islands, between the lower mainland and Vancouver Island. It is used by commercial shipping as well as the ferries between Tsawwassen.
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.
Active Pass B&B
Active Pass B&B a self contained suite on Mayne Island, BC http://www.activepassbb.com over looking historic Miners Bay. An "escape" from the hectic pace of city life where you enjoy a different...
go! Island Visits Mary-Di Hennessy's Studio - Shaw TV Victoria
On this episode of "go! Island", Shaw TV's Karen Elgersma is back on Mayne Island to tour artist Mary-Di Hennessy's studio of eclectic creations.
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.
Voyage Through Active Pass Aboard The Spirit of British Columbia October 4, 2003
Passing "The Spirit of Vancouver Island" in the morning mist and light rain, enroute to Vancouver.
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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.
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.
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.
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.