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Albert Head British Columbia Map

Explore Albert Head, British Columbia, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceAlbert Head
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryBritish Columbia (BC)
LocationEsquimalt Land District
CountryCanada
Latitude48.391667
Longitude-123.504167
Postal Code (FSA)V9C
Area Code236, 250, 604, 672, 778
ImportanceTown
CGN IDJABKY

About Albert Head, British Columbia

Albert Head is a community in Esquimalt Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Albert Head is located at 48.3917°N, 123.5042°W.

Albert Head commands a stoic presence where the land yields to the Pacific coast, defined by the rugged elevation of the Triangular Hill. It lies 11.1 km west-south-west of Victoria, BC (from Victoria, BC: bearing 248°T), and is situated 6.5 km south of Langford. The terrain surrounding Albert Head carries the salt-heavy breath of the ocean, a landscape where the light at dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered silver. Within the Esquimalt Land District, the environment maintains a quiet seclusion, marked by the proximity of Witty's Lagoon just 1 km away. While the Colquitz River tracks its path 10 km distant and the distant spray of Niagara Falls remains 11 km from these shores, the immediate character of Albert Head is defined by the intimate tension between forest and tide. History lingers here in the silence of the headlands, where the earth has long supported the quiet persistence of those who look toward the horizon for their livelihood. Albert Head holds a strategic stillness, its identity shaped by the interplay of military legacy and the natural protection offered by the coast. The pace of life here follows the pulse of the tides, allowing the land to retain a sense of solitude that persists even as the modern world turns nearby. Residents go about their days with a steady awareness of the changing currents, finding a particular beauty in the way the morning mist clings to the slopes of the Triangular Hill.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Metchosin School Museum (Museum) — 2.5 km, 240° WSW
  • Margaret "Madge" Robertson Watt (Monument) — 2.6 km, 242° WSW
  • Metchosin Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 2.7 km, 242° WSW
  • Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 3.6 km, 036° NE · 42 ha
  • Hatley Park National Historic Site (Museum) — 4.7 km, 023° NNE
  • Prometheus and the Vulture (Public Artwork) — 5.3 km, 025° NNE
  • Viewtop Summit (Viewpoint) — 5.5 km, 330° NNW
  • Cineplex Odeon Westshore Cinemas (Cinema) — 5.6 km, 356° N
  • Mary Hill Battery (Historic Ruins) — 6.1 km, 212° SSW
  • Fort Rodd Hill And Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site (Heritage Site) — 6.3 km, 038° NE
  • Bickford Tower (Monument) — 6.7 km, 047° NE
  • CFB Esquimalt Naval & Military Museum - NAD29 (Museum) — 7.9 km, 051° NE
  • Victoria Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 8.1 km, 081° E · 31 ha
  • Goldstream Park (Provincial Park) — 8.2 km, 341° NNW · 454 ha
  • McLoughlin Point (Historic Ruins) — 8.4 km, 069° ENE
  • Craigflower Manor Heritage Site (Heritage Site) — 8.9 km, 041° NE
  • Matson Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 9.1 km, 062° ENE
  • Ogden Point Sundial (Attraction) — 9.2 km, 074° ENE
  • Studio Bauer (Gallery) — 9.5 km, 348° NNW
  • Race Rocks Ecological Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 9.9 km, 189° S
  • Mile 0 (Attraction) — 10.2 km, 079° E
  • Cameron Bandshell (Theatre / Concert Hall) — 10.5 km, 077° ENE
  • National Geographic IMAX (Cinema) — 10.5 km, 073° ENE
  • Fort Victoria National Historic Site of Canada (Attraction) — 10.6 km, 070° ENE
  • Tea at the Empress (Attraction) — 10.6 km, 072° ENE
  • Beacon Hill Children's Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 10.6 km, 078° ENE
  • Heritage Branch Ministry of Forests Lands And Natural Resource Operations (Heritage Site) — 10.6 km, 072° ENE
  • Victoria Bug Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 10.7 km, 071° ENE
  • Mark Loria Gallery (Gallery) — 10.8 km, 070° ENE
  • Legacy Art Galleries (Gallery) — 10.9 km, 069° ENE

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About This Albert Head Map Page

Explore Albert Head, British Columbia, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.391667, -123.504167. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Albert Head includes the postal code (V9C), telephone area code (236, 250, 604, 672, 778). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Albert Head is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada