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Archaeological evidence suggests there was an active Coast Salish fishing settlement at Comox for at least 4,000 years. [6] Due to its gentle climate, fertile soil and abundant sea life, the Laich-kwil-tach conquerors of the area, and of the Kʼómoks, called the area kw'umuxws (Li'kwala for plentiful), which was eventually anglicized to Komoux and then to Comox.
Black Creek is a community on the eastern side of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.It is approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north of Courtenay.It is primarily an agricultural hamlet and bedroom community to Courtenay and Campbell River - approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the north.
The following list includes all of the Canadian Register of Historic Places listings in Comox Valley Regional District, British Columbia. Name Address Coordinates
Courtenay (/ ˈ k ɔːr t n i / KORT-nee) [1] is a city of about 26,000 on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in the Canadian province of British Columbia.It is the largest community and only city in the area commonly known as the Comox Valley, and the seat of the Comox Valley Regional District, which replaced the Comox-Strathcona Regional District.
Bridge Creek Estate South Cariboo: 1912 [1] Yes William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter: 5th, 7th and 8th Marquesses of Exeter Chilancoh Ranch: Bayliff's: Chilcotin: 1886 yes Hugh Peel Lane Bayliff and Gertrude Louise Jane Lane Bayliff (née Tindall)
The Comox Valley is a region on the east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, that includes the city of Courtenay, the town of Comox, the village of Cumberland, and the unincorporated settlements of Royston, Union Bay, Fanny Bay, Black Creek, and Merville.
Cumberland is an incorporated village municipality east of Perseverance Creek, [1] near the east coast of central Vancouver Island, British Columbia. [2] The Comox Valley community is west of BC Highway 19 and is by road about 105 kilometres (65 mi) northwest of Nanaimo and 10 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Courtenay.
Lazo Marsh-North East Comox Wildlife Management Area is a wildlife management area on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It was established by the British Columbia Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development (FLNRORD) on 6 April 2001 to preserve local species. [ 1 ]