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Carey

British Columbia, Canada · North America

About Carey

Carey is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Rural Saanich, 28km from San Juan Islands.

Carey is a town located in British Columbia, Canada. With a population of 18,405, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Carey sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Vancouver time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Carey to your route.

About Carey

Spectrum Community School is a high school in the Greater Victoria suburb of Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Greater Victoria School District and serves the western portion of the district. Spectrum was established in 1974 as a replacement for Mount View High School and the school moved into the

Read more new facility in 1976. In 2005 a $5.5 million addition and renovation was completed. There are four computer labs and an active interactive whiteboard resources program. The school has an Aboriginal Nations Education program and accepts international students from the Victoria International High School program. The school's auditorium is a venue for the Greater Victoria Performing Arts festival. In 2006 students voted to select a team name and the nickname "Thunder" was chosen.

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Where is Carey located?

Carey is located in British Columbia, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 48.4721 latitude, -123.3948 longitude.

What is the population of Carey?

Carey has a population of approximately 18,405 people, making it a town in Canada.

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Quick Information

Population
18,405
Continent
North America
Country
Canada
Region
British Columbia
Timezone
America/Vancouver
Coordinates
48.4721, -123.3948

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Canada

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.

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Worth the detour from Carey

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

San Juan Islands

A scenic Pacific Northwest archipelago accessible by ferry, renowned for orca whale watching, kayaking, and peaceful island life.

28 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Hurricane Ridge Viewpoint

A mile-high viewpoint in Olympic National Park with panoramic views of the Olympic Mountains, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and on clear days, Mount Baker.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Carey

  • 56 kmHurricane Ridge ViewpointA mile-high viewpoint in Olympic National Park with panoramic views of the Olympic Mountains, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and on clear days, Mount Baker.
  • 70 kmChuckanut Drive (WA-11)Washington's first scenic byway clings to sandstone cliffs between Bellingham and the Skagit flats, with oyster bars and Samish Bay sunsets over the San Juan Islands.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Carey.

Royal Oak

🇨🇦 Canada

2 km awayPop. 8,855

Saanich Core

🇨🇦 Canada

2 km awayPop. 5,470

Tillicum

🇨🇦 Canada

2 km awayPop. 10,080

Burnside-Gorge

🇨🇦 Canada

3 km awayPop. 6,875

Rural Saanich

🇨🇦 Canada

4 km awayPop. 5,025

Hillside-Quadra

🇨🇦 Canada

4 km awayPop. 7,860

Esquimalt

🇨🇦 Canada

4 km awayPop. 17,655

View Royal

🇨🇦 Canada

5 km awayPop. 11,575

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