![Reference code: AM1576-S6-12-F55-: 2011-010.2086
Physical Description: 1 photograph : chromogenic print
Date of Creation: [1984]
Photographer: Erickson, Glen E.
Part of Fonds: Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds
Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Centennial celebrations
Mayors
Mascots
Aquariums
Stanley Park (B.C.)
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natural wonder
San Juan Islands
A scenic Pacific Northwest archipelago accessible by ferry, renowned for orca whale watching, kayaking, and peaceful island life.
29 km · about 35 min drive
North AmericaCanadaBritish Columbia
Tillicum
British Columbia, Canada · North America
About Tillicum
Tillicum is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Victoria-Downtown, 29km from San Juan Islands.
Tillicum is in British Columbia, Canada, with about 10,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Victoria-Downtown, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Tillicum?
Within an hour or so of Tillicum: San Juan Islands (29 km), Hurricane Ridge Viewpoint (54 km).
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The nearest famous roads are Chuckanut Drive (WA-11) and Sea-to-Sky Highway (BC-99).
Where is Tillicum?
Tillicum is in British Columbia, Canada, about 4 km from Victoria-Downtown.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 10,080
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- British Columbia
- Timezone
- America/Vancouver
- Coordinates
- 48.4500, -123.4000
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Essential numbers in Canada
CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.
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Worth the detour from Tillicum
2 notable places within an hour's 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.
54 km · about 60 min drive
Driving roads near Tillicum
- 54 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.
- 71 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.
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