Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
| Departure Bay Ferry Terminal | |||
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| Port type | Sea port / ferry port | ||
| Piers / quays | 3 | ||
| Geographic information | |||
| place | Nanaimo | ||
| province | British Columbia | ||
| Country | Canada | ||
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| Coordinates | 49 ° 11 '34 " N , 123 ° 57' 18" W | ||
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The Departure Bay Ferry Terminal is a ferry terminal in the Canadian province of British Columbia . It is located on the Strait of Georgia , near the city of Nanaimo in the Regional District of Nanaimo and the tidal range here is usually between 1 and 4 meters. The ferry port is on the route of Highway 1, among others .
Today, BC Ferries ( British Columbia Ferry Services Inc. ), as the main operator of the ferry connections on the west coast of British Columbia , operates various routes from here. In the past the terminal was already used by Black Ball Ferries , the previous operator of ferry routes on the west coast.
Routes
From here the following goals are approached:
- to Vancouver via ( Horseshoe Bay )
The connection to Vancouver via Tsawawassen was temporarily operated from here (during the repair work on the Duke Point Ferry Terminal ).
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nanaimo (# 7917) Tidal Prediction. Fisheries and Oceans Canada , accessed April 29, 2016 .