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Sea To Sea Green Blue Belt
The Sea to Sea Green Blue Belt is a 62 kilometre (39 mi) long greenbelt surrounding the Greater Victoria metropolitan area in Canada. The greenbelt includes green space, forests, farms, and wetlands stretching from Sooke, British Columbia, Sooke to Salt Spring Island. It also includes the "blue spaces" of Sooke Basin and Saanich Inlet. Geography Protected areas contained within the greenbelt include: *Burgoyne Bay Provincial Park *Butchart Gardens *East Sooke Regional Park *Goldstream Provincial Park *Gowlland Tod Provincial Park *Mount Maxwell Provincial Park *Mount Wells Regional Park *Mount Work Regional Park *Sea to Sky Regional Park *Sooke Mountain Provincial Park *Sooke Potholes Provincial Park *Sooke Potholes Regional Park See also *Greenbelt (Ottawa), Ottawa Greenbelt References Capital Regional District Protected areas of British Columbia Green belts Geography of Vancouver Island {{BritishColumbia-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saanich Inlet
, image = Saanich Inlet from Gowlland Tod Provincial Park, Vancouver Island, Canada 13.jpg , image_size = 260px , caption = Saanich Inlet from Gowlland Tod Provincial Park , image_bathymetry = , caption_bathymetry = , location = Northwest of Victoria, British Columbia , pushpin_map = Canada British Columbia , coords = , type = Fjord , inflow = , rivers = Goldstream River , outflow = , catchment = , basin_countries = , length = , width = , area = , depth = , max-depth = , volume = , residence_time = , shore = , elevation = , frozen = , islands = , cities = Saanich Inlet (also Saanich Arm) is a body of salt water that lies between the Saanich Peninsula and the Malahat highlands of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Located just northwest of Victoria, the inlet is long, has a surface area of , and its maximum depth is . It extends from Satellite Channel in the north (separating Salt Spring Island from the Saanich Peninsula) to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |