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Refuge Cove British Columbia Map

Explore Refuge Cove, 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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PlaceRefuge Cove
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryBritish Columbia (BC)
LocationNew Westminster Land District
CountryCanada
Latitude50.116667
Longitude-124.83333
Postal Code (FSA)V8A
Area Code236, 250, 604, 672, 778
ImportanceTown
CGN IDJCJNG

About Refuge Cove, British Columbia

Refuge Cove is a locality in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Refuge Cove is located at 50.1167°N, 124.8333°W.

Refuge Cove rests within the New Westminster Land District, cradled by the Pacific coast where the land yields to the sea beneath the watchful Gwendoline Hills. It lies 31.1 km east-north-east of Campbell River, BC (from Campbell River, BC: bearing 70°T), and is situated 15.9 km north-north-west of Lund. The air here holds a permanent salt-bright clarity, tasting of cedar and the cold, deep currents that pull against the shoreline. Just three kilometres away, the stillness of Refuge Lagoon offers a quiet contrast to the restless tides, while the distant, rugged presence of the Gwendoline Hills defines the horizon. At dusk, the light loses its sharpness, casting a bruised, violet hue over the water that seems to hold the day in suspension before the dark finally settles. The history of Refuge Cove lingers in the weathered cedar planks of its docks, remnants of an economy once turned entirely toward the harvest of the sea and the timber of the surrounding slopes. While the Theodosia River flows eleven kilometres to the north and the quiet trails of Roscoe Bay Park await six kilometres away, the daily existence in Refuge Cove centers on the intimacy of a small, maritime-focused life. Local traditions are marked by the seasonal arrival of supply vessels and the maintenance of essential gear, a routine that demands both patience and a steady hand. Life in Refuge Cove proceeds with a quiet deliberation, where the primary concerns are the shifting winds and the enduring, solitary beauty of the coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Roscoe Bay Park (Provincial Park) — 4.9 km, 041° NE · 190 ha
  • Desolation Sound Marine Park (Provincial Park) — 5.0 km, 099° E · 5,712 ha
  • Malaspina Park (Provincial Park) — 6.0 km, 155° SSE · 572 ha
  • Desolation Bluffs (Viewpoint) — 6.1 km, 178° S
  • Hathayim Marine Park [A.K.A. Von Donop Marine Park] (Provincial Park) — 7.9 km, 307° NW · 1,039 ha
  • Teakerne Arm Park (Provincial Park) — 8.7 km, 356° N · 117 ha
  • East Redonda Island Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 9.1 km, 040° NE · 6,182 ha
  • Copeland Islands Marine Park (Provincial Park) — 9.4 km, 173° S · 145 ha
  • Wild Cortes (Museum) — 9.6 km, 240° WSW
  • Carrington Bay Regional Park (Nature Reserve) — 11.2 km, 282° WNW
  • Mansons Landing Provincial Park (Nature Reserve) — 11.3 km, 243° WSW
  • Museum & Archives (Museum) — 12.4 km, 239° WSW
  • Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society (Museum) — 12.5 km, 239° WSW
  • Smelt Bay Park (Provincial Park) — 14.6 km, 231° SW · 18 ha
  • Mile 0 Highway 101 (Monument) — 15.9 km, 161° SSE
  • Okeover Arm Park (Provincial Park) — 16.2 km, 149° SSE · 3 ha
  • Walsh Cove Park (Provincial Park) — 16.3 km, 007° N · 39 ha
  • Read Island Park (Provincial Park) — 20.0 km, 278° W · 637 ha
  • Rendezvous Island South Park (Provincial Park) — 20.6 km, 319° NW · 113 ha
  • Mitlenatch Island Nature Park (Provincial Park) — 21.7 km, 213° SSW · 36 ha
  • Surge Narrows Park (Provincial Park) — 24.5 km, 300° WNW · 206 ha
  • Rebecca Spit Marine Park (Provincial Park) — 24.9 km, 266° W · 22 ha
  • Main Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 25.6 km, 291° WNW · 3,530 ha
  • Works of Art (Gallery) — 26.8 km, 266° W
  • Inland Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 27.1 km, 125° SE · 2,757 ha
  • Nuyumbalees Cultural Center (Museum) — 28.1 km, 247° WSW
  • Gibsons Beach Access (Attraction) — 30.4 km, 146° SE
  • K Dock (Attraction) — 30.6 km, 253° WSW
  • totem poll (Public Artwork) — 30.8 km, 253° WSW
  • Campbell River Art Gallery & Gift Shop (Gallery) — 31.0 km, 251° WSW

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About This Refuge Cove Map Page

Explore Refuge Cove, 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: 50.116667, -124.83333. 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 Refuge Cove includes the postal code (V8A), 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 Refuge Cove 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