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Hardwicke Island British Columbia Map

Explore Hardwicke Island, 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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PlaceHardwicke Island
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryBritish Columbia (BC)
LocationRange 1 Coast Land District
CountryCanada
Latitude50.416667
Longitude-125.91667
Postal Code (FSA)V9W
Area Code236, 250, 604, 672, 778
ImportanceTown
CGN IDJALXS

About Hardwicke Island, British Columbia

Hardwicke Island is a locality in Range 1 Coast Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Hardwicke Island is located at 50.4167°N, 125.9167°W.

Hardwicke Island rests as a solitary sentinel within the Range 1 Coast Land District, defined by the sharp transition between the dense, salt-sprayed timber and the restless currents of the Pacific coast. It lies 64.9 km north-west of Campbell River, BC (from Campbell River, BC: bearing 313°T), and is situated 5.2 km north-east of Sayward. The light here arrives heavy with moisture, clinging to the needles of hemlock and cedar until the dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered lead. While the terrain is rugged, the proximity of the Salmon River introduces a cold, freshwater insistence to the shoreline, grounding the island in a constant dialogue between the upland drainage and the tidal surge. To the north, the landscape reaches toward the distant Pembroke Range, which stands as a jagged silhouette against the horizon, while the quiet presence of Lihou Lake hidden in the interior offers a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic churning of the surrounding channels. Life on Hardwicke Island follows the drift of the tide and the seasonal demands of a landscape that has long supported traditional harvesting and small-scale maritime industry. The history of the island is deeply connected to the Indigenous presence throughout the region, particularly near the Forward Harbour/ƛəx̌əʷəyəm Conservancy, where the echoes of ancestral stewardship remain held in the quiet coves and rocky inlets. Modern activity on Hardwicke Island prioritizes a functional independence, where the work of the day—whether in forestry or local resource management—is dictated by the temperament of the sea rather than the clock. The air here holds the scent of brine and damp earth, a reminder that the land is not merely a backdrop, but an active participant in the lives of those who navigate its narrow, forested passages.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Forward Harbour Petroglyphs (Attraction) — 17.2 km, 062° ENE
  • Dalrymple Interpretive Forest (Nature Reserve) — 17.7 km, 159° SSE
  • Schoen Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 30.4 km, 221° SW · 8,775 ha
  • White River Park (Provincial Park) — 31.1 km, 195° SSW · 72 ha
  • Rock Bay Marine Provincial Park (Nature Reserve) — 34.4 km, 107° ESE
  • Tsitika River Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 36.5 km, 253° WSW · 110 ha
  • Thurston Bay Marine Park (Provincial Park) — 41.4 km, 097° E · 320 ha
  • Robson Bight (Michael Bigg) Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 42.2 km, 279° W · 467 ha
  • Mount Elliott Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 42.6 km, 254° WSW · 324 ha
  • Lower Tsitika River Park (Provincial Park) — 42.9 km, 276° W · 3,745 ha
  • Claud Elliott Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 43.7 km, 257° WSW · 328 ha
  • Mount Derby Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 43.8 km, 274° W · 557 ha
  • Morton Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 44.1 km, 136° SE · 74 ha
  • Strathcona Park (Provincial Park) — 44.2 km, 170° S · 2,480 km²
  • Small Inlet Marine Park (Provincial Park) — 45.7 km, 111° ESE · 753 ha
  • Claud Elliott Creek Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 45.8 km, 258° WSW · 233 ha
  • Tsitika Mountain Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 48.3 km, 274° W · 554 ha
  • Octopus Islands Marine Park (Provincial Park) — 49.1 km, 109° ESE · 404 ha
  • Main Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 50.9 km, 115° ESE · 3,530 ha
  • Loveland Bay Park (Provincial Park) — 52.3 km, 140° SE · 30 ha
  • Broughton Archipelago Park (Provincial Park) — 52.4 km, 303° WNW · 2,061 ha
  • Ripple Rock/Seymour Narrows-Campbell River (Viewpoint) — 53.0 km, 130° SE
  • Nimpkish River Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 53.3 km, 227° SW · 19 ha
  • Echo Bay Marine Park (Provincial Park) — 54.9 km, 313° NW
  • Billy Proctor's Museum (Museum) — 55.1 km, 312° NW
  • Elk Falls Park (Provincial Park) — 56.2 km, 134° SE · 1,074 ha
  • Surge Narrows Park (Provincial Park) — 57.0 km, 110° ESE · 206 ha
  • Woss Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 58.7 km, 232° SW · 6,634 ha
  • Haig-Brown Heritage House (Heritage Site) — 61.1 km, 133° SE
  • Gold Muchalat Park (Provincial Park) — 61.3 km, 192° SSW · 645 ha

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About This Hardwicke Island Map Page

Explore Hardwicke Island, 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: 50.416667, -125.91667. 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 Hardwicke Island includes the postal code (V9W), 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 Hardwicke Island 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