Becher Bay
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This bay is located on the southern coast Vancouver Island, just southeast of the Sooke Basin, and west of Pedder Bay.
Becher Bay, along with other Becher features, was named by Captain Henry Kellett in 1846, during his survey of southern Vancouver Island waters, in homage to Commander Alexander Becher, a Royal Navy hydrographer.
Becher Bay, along with other Becher features, was named by Captain Henry Kellett in 1846, during his survey of southern Vancouver Island waters, in homage to Commander Alexander Becher, a Royal Navy hydrographer.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 48°19'52"N 123°36'43"W
- Saanich Inlet 41 km
- Partridge Bank 53 km
- Boundary Pass 57 km
- President Channel 60 km
- Padilla Bay 81 km
- Hale Passage 81 km
- Holmes Harbor 82 km
- Samish Bay 85 km
- Bellingham Bay 87 km
- Lake Whatcom 100 km
- Frazer Island 0.6 km
- Wolf Island 1.1 km
- West Bedford Island 1.7 km
- Becher Bay Marina & Campground 1.8 km
- Bedford Island 2 km
- Aylard Farm 2 km
- Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot Rocky Point 3 km
- Swordfish Island 3.2 km
- East Sooke Regional Park 4.3 km
- Secretary (Donaldson) Island 7 km