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Jackson Bay is a landing in Range 1 Coast Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Jackson Bay is located at 50.5167°N, 125.7500°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V9W.
Jackson Bay reclines within the Hastings Hill of the Pacific coast, a quiet inlet where the salt-heavy air clings to the dark, coniferous slopes. It lies 65.6 km north-north-west of Campbell River, BC (from Campbell River, BC: bearing 327°T), and is situated 15.3 km west of Roy. The water here holds a slate-grey stillness, reflecting the towering forms of the landscape as they rise abruptly from the tide line. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the terrain yields to the rugged character of the region, where Heydon Lake rests in secluded repose seven kilometers inland. Further topographical drama unfolds as the land tilts toward the Pembroke Range, visible at a distance of twenty-one kilometers, while the nearby Forward Harbour/ƛəx̌əʷəyəm Conservancy sits just four kilometers away to shelter the coast. The light at dusk possesses a singular, bruised quality, turning the surface of the bay into polished obsidian while the shadows of the hills lengthen across the water. Historical echoes of resource extraction drift through the timber, marking Jackson Bay as a site once defined by the relentless pursuit of logs and the seasonal pulse of the Pacific. While the Fulmore River winds its path fourteen kilometers away, the economic spirit of the region has long been dictated by the proximity of the sea and the timber stands that blanket the Hastings Hill. Today, the pace of life maintains a deliberate, watchful gravity, mirroring the cyclical tides that dominate the shoreline. Life here exists in quiet conversation with the elements, where the deep green silence of the coastal forest provides a stark, enduring backdrop to the remnants of industrial endeavor.
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| Location | Jackson Bay, Range 1 Coast Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 50.516667°N, 125.75°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V9W |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jackson Bay, British Columbia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Jackson Bay includes coordinates 50.516667°N, 125.750000°W, situated in Range 1 Coast Land District. Postal FSA: V9W. Telephone area code: 236, 250, 604, 672, 778. Timezone: Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.