Tag: Texada

on August 25, 2015

A cruise boat

Beach . Georgia Strait . mountains . ships Article

A cruise ship heading past Texada on her way to Alaska

on August 8, 2015

Across the Strait

Georgia Strait . Gulf Islands . nature . ocean . Powell River . Sunshine Coast . tourism Article

Looking across Georgia Strait toward Texada Island Texada is big, it’s the largest of the Northern Gulf Islands, and it’s home to a very large limestone quarry that is visible on it’s western side from across Georgia Strait. Looking across Georgia Strait toward Powell River Looking across Georgia Strait, the view of Powell River is

on August 5, 2014

Nile Creek

Georgia Strait . Vancouver Island . Vancouver Island Images Article

Situated between Courtenay and Parksville, Nile Creek (also known as Sunshine Bay) is one of those places that you’ll miss if you take the inland Highway 19 instead of the “old Island highway”. Sunshine Bay is home to the British Columbia Transmission Corporation Nile Creek Shore Terminal station, the landing point for the 500 kV

on May 31, 2014

Twilight at Cape Lazo

Beach . Georgia Strait . ocean Article

Twilight at Cape Lazo – looking across Georgia Straight toward Texada