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| Place | Qualicum Bay |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | Newcastle Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.4 |
| Longitude | -124.63333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V9K |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JCCYL |
Qualicum Bay is a community in Newcastle Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Qualicum Bay is located at 49.4000°N, 124.6333°W.
Qualicum Bay rests along the edge of the Pacific coast, a quiet stretch of shoreline where the land yields to the sea beneath the watchful shadow of the Wesley Ridge. It lies 22.3 km north-east of Port Alberni, BC (from Port Alberni, BC: bearing 34°T), and is situated 15.0 km south of Hornby Island. The Qualicum River flows through this landscape, carrying the cool weight of the interior toward the salt air, while nearby, the calm surface of Shoreline Lake reflects the changing moods of the coastal sky. The light at dusk here possesses a particular clarity, turning the tide-washed stones into polished gems as the day retreats. For those who venture inland, the terrain holds the hidden beauty of Spider Lake Park and the distant, rushing energy of Little Qualicum Falls, anchoring the region in a rugged, deep-rooted geography. Within the Newcastle Land District, Qualicum Bay maintains a character defined by the salt-heavy air and the persistent influence of the tides. The local economy has long been shaped by the harvest of the sea and the steady, quiet labor of those who work the shoreline. History here is found in the simple endurance of the houses and the steady pulse of life along the coast, where the morning mist often clings to the cedar boughs until the sun burns it away. Residents go about their days with a focus on the immediate, practical demands of a coastal existence, finding a sense of belonging in the salt spray and the seasonal shifts of the water.
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Explore Qualicum Bay, 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: 49.4, -124.63333. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Qualicum Bay includes the postal code (V9K), 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 Qualicum Bay 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 generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |