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Kokish British Columbia Map

Explore Kokish, 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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PlaceKokish
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryBritish Columbia (BC)
LocationRupert Land District
CountryCanada
Latitude50.533333
Longitude-126.85
Postal Code (FSA)V0P
Area Code236, 250, 604, 672, 778
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDJBTQU

About Kokish, British Columbia

Kokish is a community in Rupert Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Kokish is located at 50.5333°N, 126.8500°W.

Kokish occupies a rugged stretch of the Pacific coast where the land rises sharply into the shadows of the McDonald Hill. It lies 17.6 km east-south-east of Port McNeill, BC (from Port McNeill, BC: bearing 111°T), and is situated 7.9 km south-east of Alert Bay. The Kokish River carves a dark, persistent path toward the sea, its cold currents shaping the terrain and dictating the quiet movement of the coastal air. When the light fades, a heavy, silver mist often clings to the slopes of the McDonald Hill, turning the dense timber into a wall of muted charcoal. Within this landscape, Sua Lake rests in a hollow eight kilometers away, while the expanse of Lower Nimpkish Park waits eleven kilometers distant, anchoring the surrounding wilderness. The history of Kokish remains tied to the extraction of resources from the thick, coniferous forests that press against the water’s edge. For generations, the economy of Kokish has relied upon the movement of timber and the seasonal pulse of the river, defining a way of life that values resilience over industry. The air here carries a sharp, saline tang, a constant reminder of the proximity to the Pacific. Daily life in Kokish follows the tide, as the persistent murmur of the river provides a steady, rhythmic background to the routine of those who work the coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • At The Water's Edge Adventures (Attraction) — 1.6 km, 052° NE
  • Dave Farrant Memorial Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 2.9 km, 071° ENE
  • Cormorant Channel Marine Park (Provincial Park) — 4.7 km, 005° N · 245 ha
  • Alert Bay Library-Museum (Museum) — 6.3 km, 320° NW
  • Alert Bay ArtLoft Gallery and Gift Shop (Gallery) — 8.1 km, 316° NW
  • U'Mista Cultural Society (Art / Cultural Centre) — 8.6 km, 318° NW
  • Lower Nimpkish Park (Provincial Park) — 10.4 km, 272° W · 200 ha
  • Broughton Archipelago Park (Provincial Park) — 14.2 km, 037° NE · 2,061 ha
  • Sointula Museum (Museum) — 16.1 km, 312° NW
  • Lower Tsitika River Park (Provincial Park) — 16.1 km, 114° ESE · 3,745 ha
  • Robson Bight (Michael Bigg) Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 16.2 km, 106° ESE · 467 ha
  • Tsitika Mountain Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 17.0 km, 122° ESE · 554 ha
  • Port McNeill & District Museum (Museum) — 17.9 km, 290° WNW
  • Mackay Whale Watching (Attraction) — 18.0 km, 290° WNW
  • World's Largest Burl (Attraction) — 18.1 km, 290° WNW
  • Grizzly Helicopters Ltd (Attraction) — 18.1 km, 290° WNW
  • Nimpkish Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 20.1 km, 207° SSW · 3,950 ha
  • Mount Derby Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 22.1 km, 116° ESE · 557 ha
  • Cluxewe Wildlife Management Area (Wildlife Management Area) — 24.6 km, 291° WNW · 34 ha
  • Misty Lake Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 29.6 km, 286° WNW · 73 ha
  • Claud Elliott Creek Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 30.0 km, 139° SE · 233 ha
  • Claud Elliott Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 31.0 km, 138° SE · 328 ha
  • Mount Elliott Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 33.2 km, 136° SE · 324 ha
  • Broughton Lake Recreation Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 33.3 km, 011° N
  • Greenway Sound Recreation Site (Nature Reserve) — 34.2 km, 009° N
  • Billy Proctor's Museum (Museum) — 34.5 km, 046° NE
  • Echo Bay Marine Park (Provincial Park) — 34.6 km, 046° NE
  • Tahsish-Kwois Park (Provincial Park) — 37.8 km, 210° SSW · 110 km²
  • Tsitika River Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 38.2 km, 128° SE · 110 ha
  • Marble River Park (Provincial Park) — 41.4 km, 271° W · 1,015 ha

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About This Kokish Map Page

Explore Kokish, 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: 50.533333, -126.85. 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 Kokish includes the postal code (V0P), 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 Kokish 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