Shirley British Columbia Map

About Shirley, British Columbia

Shirley is a locality in Renfrew Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Shirley is located at 48.3833°N, 123.9000°W.

Shirley rests in a gentle fold of Vancouver Island, where the land exhales a scent of damp earth and salt-kissed air. It lies 39.8 km west of Victoria, BC (from Victoria, BC: bearing 263°T), and is situated 11.7 km east-south-east of River Jordan. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense, ancient forest of Douglas fir and western red cedar, tumble down towards the deep blue embrace of the Pacific. Sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, falls in luminous shafts, illuminating moss-laden branches and the emerald carpet of ferns that thrive in the perpetual twilight of the undergrowth. The very air here feels softened, carrying the distant murmur of waves and the rustle of unseen creatures in the verdant depths. This quiet corner of the Renfrew Land District has long been shaped by the rhythm of the sea and the bounty of the land. Historically, logging has been a cornerstone of Shirley's economy, the towering trees offering a rich harvest, while fishing fleets have plied the nearby waters, their nets silvered with the catch. More recently, a growing appreciation for local produce has seen small farms and market gardens flourish, their offerings reflecting the fertile soil and the mild, maritime climate. The distinctive character of Shirley is a blend of hardy self-reliance, born of its connection to the natural world, and a welcoming spirit, fostered by generations who have found their peace within its sheltering embrace.

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Explore Shirley, British Columbia, Canada, with interactive street, satellite and terrain maps, complete with integrated Google Street View imagery. 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. Visitors can also search Google alongside Wikipedia and editorial summaries for additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Shirley includes the postal code (V9Z), 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 Shirley 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.