Buckley Bay (Q143859)

  • matcher place: Comox Valley Regional District (relation 2218264), Vancouver Island (relation 2249770)
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Buckley Bay is a geographical location on the east coast of Vancouver Island, located between Union Bay to the north and Fanny Bay to the south. It is the departure point for the BC Ferries crossing of Baynes Sound to Denman Island and on to Hornby Island. Buckley Bay is accessible from both the Old Island Highway (19A) and from Exit 101 on the newer Inland Island Highway (19). The Island Rail Corridor also passes through Buckley Bay at Mile 126.2 of the Victoria Subdivision. The area has a population of 173, according to the 2006 Census.

Wikidata location: 49.5250, -124.8490 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Buckley Bay (OSM), 57 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Buckley Bay
place: hamlet
population: 204
wikidata: Q143859

wikidata match: Q143859

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body of water (Q15324) natural=water
bay (Q39594) natural=bay

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Populated places in the Comox Valley Regional District boundary=administrative, landuse=residential, place, admin_level