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| Place | Qualicum Beach |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | Newcastle Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.348056 |
| Longitude | -124.443889 |
| Population | 9,303 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V9K |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JBNOZ |
Qualicum Beach is a town in Newcastle Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Qualicum Beach is located at 49.3481°N, 124.4439°W.
Qualicum Beach rests along the Pacific coast where the land yields to the influence of the rising Wesley Ridge. It lies 10.2 km west-north-west of Parksville, BC (from Parksville, BC: bearing 289°T), and is situated 5.7 km east-south-east of Dashwood. The salt air carries a sharpness here, cooling as it drifts inland toward the Réserve nationale de faune de Qualicum, which sits just four kilometers away. Life in Qualicum Beach turns on the movement of the Little Qualicum River, a waterway that gathers its strength from the distant Little Qualicum Falls, located nine kilometers upstream. When the light fades, the horizon glows with a bruised, metallic violet that seems to hold the quiet weight of the Pacific. Residents often look toward the horizon where the water stretches toward Shoreline Lake, a presence that anchors the local perspective to the vastness of the coast. Within the Newcastle Land District, Qualicum Beach maintains a character shaped by the steady, deliberate pace of those who work the land and the sea. The local economy finds its footing in the small-scale commerce and seasonal visitors who arrive to witness the transformation of the landscape. History persists in the modest architecture and the long-held connections to the surrounding geography. During the quiet hours of the morning, the damp earth smells of cedar and brine, a scent that marks the transition between the forests and the shore. Qualicum Beach sustains a tradition of stewardship, ensuring that the natural surroundings remain as much a part of the daily experience as the commerce that drives the local life.
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Explore Qualicum Beach, 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: 49.348056, -124.443889. 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 Beach 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 Beach 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 |