Port Renfrew

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Port Renfrew is a small coastal community on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, known as a gateway to rugged beaches, old-growth forests, and renowned hiking trails.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
unincorporated community
accessedByRoad British Columbia Highway 14
climate oceanic climate
country Canada
distanceToVictoriaByRoad_km approximately 110
gatewayTo Juan de Fuca Marine Trail
West Coast Trail
hasEconomicActivity forestry
recreational fishing
tourism
hasFeature intertidal tide pools at Botanical Beach
rocky shoreline
temperate rainforest
hasIndigenousName Pacheedaht (meaning “people of the sea foam”)
hasNearbyLandmark Big Lonely Doug (notable Douglas-fir tree)
Red Creek Fir (one of the world’s largest Douglas-fir trees)
hasPrimaryIndustryHistorically logging
hasReputation “Tall Tree Capital of Canada”
knownFor hiking trails
old-growth forests
rugged beaches
sport fishing
storm watching
whale watching
locatedAtMouthOf San Juan River
locatedIn British Columbia
Capital Regional District
Juan de Fuca Electoral Area
Vancouver Island
locatedOn Pacific Ocean
southwest coast of Vancouver Island
near Avatar Grove
Botanical Beach
Carmanah Walbran Provincial Park
China Beach
Juan de Fuca Provincial Park
Mystic Beach
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (West Coast Trail unit)
Sombrio Beach
nearestCity Victoria, British Columbia
observesDaylightSavingTime true
partOf South Coast of British Columbia
postalCodePrefix V0S
province British Columbia
region West Coast of Vancouver Island
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
traditionalTerritoryOf Pacheedaht First Nation

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West Coast Trail nearestCommunity Port Renfrew
Pacheedaht dialect traditionalRegion Port Renfrew area
linked to: Port Renfrew
Botanical Beach near Port Renfrew
Botanical Beach accessibleFrom Port Renfrew
Botanical Beach hasNearbySettlement Port Renfrew
Chin Beach nearbyCity Port Renfrew
Botanical Beach nearestCommunity Port Renfrew
Sombrio Beach near Port Renfrew, British Columbia
linked to: Port Renfrew
Jordan River locatedEastOf Port Renfrew
Jordan River hasNearbyCommunity Port Renfrew
Sombrio River hasNearbyCommunity Port Renfrew