Saanich Peninsula

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The Saanich Peninsula is a largely rural and suburban region on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, known for its farms, coastal landscapes, and proximity to the city of Victoria.

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Label Occurrences
Saanich Peninsula canonical 8
Chemainus area 1
Comox Peninsula 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
peninsula
accessFrom Island Highway
Patricia Bay Highway
borders Cordova
surface form: Cordova Channel

Haro Strait ONNED1
Saanich Inlet NERFINISHED
climate temperate coastal climate
contains Central Saanich
surface form: District of Central Saanich

District of North Saanich
Town of Sidney
rural areas of Saanich
country Canada
hasCharacteristic largely rural
suburban
hasEconomicActivity farming
horticulture
tourism
viticulture
hasFeature parks and trails
rocky shoreline
rolling farmland
hasIndigenousTerritory W̱SÁNEĆ First Nations traditional territory
hasLandUse farmland
protected natural areas
residential suburbs
hasRecreation boating
cycling
hiking
wildlife viewing
hasViewOf Gulf Islands
Olympic Mountains
San Juan Islands
knownFor agriculture
coastal landscapes
farms
scenic views
locatedIn British Columbia
southern Vancouver Island
surface form: Southern Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island
near Victoria City
surface form: City of Victoria
partOf Capital Regional District
regionType commuter region for Victoria
transportHub Swartz Bay ferry terminal
surface form: Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal

Victoria International Airport NERFINISHED

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Victoria International Airport locatedOn Saanich Peninsula
Hul’q’umi’num’-speaking peoples traditionalTerritoryIncludes Saanich Peninsula
this entity surface form: Chemainus area
Songhees Nation hasCulturalTieTo Saanich Peninsula
Tsawout First Nation locatedOn Saanich Peninsula
Central Saanich locatedIn Saanich Peninsula
North Saanich locatedOn Saanich Peninsula
Sidney locatedOn Saanich Peninsula
subject surface form: Sidney, British Columbia
Comox Harbour adjacentTo Saanich Peninsula
this entity surface form: Comox Peninsula
Brentwood Bay locatedIn Saanich Peninsula
this entity surface form: North Saanich Peninsula
Sunken Garden locatedIn Saanich Peninsula