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| Place | Shelter Point |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | Comox Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.933056 |
| Longitude | -125.186944 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V9J |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JBCZB |
Shelter Point is a community in Comox Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Shelter Point is located at 49.9331°N, 125.1869°W.
Shelter Point occupies a quiet stretch of the Pacific coast where the land meets the tide with a patient, low-lying grace. It lies 10.8 km south-south-east of Campbell River, BC (from Campbell River, BC: bearing 158°T), and is situated 11.7 km north-north-west of Black Creek. The terrain rises toward the nearby Constitution Hill, providing a vantage point that looks out over the Oyster River as it carries mountain runoff toward the sea. The air here holds the salt-heavy dampness of the coast, often cooling rapidly at dusk when the grey light settles against the shoreline. Visitors drawn to the natural surroundings might find their way to Miracle Beach Park, which lies within reach, or travel further inland to witness the rush of Elk Falls. The landscape retains a stillness that feels ancient, marked by the steady movement of the water and the persistent growth of coastal forests that thrive in this temperate, rain-fed environment. History in the Comox Land District often centers on the endurance of the land and the people who have worked its edges for generations. Shelter Point supports a modest local economy, with the surrounding acreage occasionally yielding to agricultural pursuits that benefit from the rich, moist soil of the river valley. While more distant features like Hell Diver Lake or the Aureole Icefield shape the broader geography of the region, the immediate life of the locale remains focused on the shore and the quiet rhythms of the coast. The legacy of the area is found in the simple, enduring architecture of the land itself, where the influence of the Pacific remains the primary force defining the texture of every day.
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Explore Shelter Point, 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: 49.933056, -125.186944. 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 Shelter Point includes the postal code (V9J), 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 Shelter Point 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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |