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Coombs, BC (Nearby: Errington, Qualicum Beach, Hilliers, French Creek, Whisky Creek)

2268 Alberni Hwy
Coombs, British Columbia
V0R 1M0

British Columbia Tourism Region : Vancouver Island

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Named after Captain Coombs of the Salvation Army, which in 1910-11 established a settlement here for a number of working-class Englishmen and their families from Leeds, Yorkshire.
Hilliers - Originally Hilliers Crossing, this settlement is named after Thomas Hellier (note the correct spelling), who settled here before 1912.
With permission from G.P.V and Helen B. Akrigg 1997 British Columbia Place Names. UBC Press.

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Nearby:	Errington, 4km Hilliers, 5km French Creek, 7km Englishman River Falls Park, 8km Whisky Creek, 7km Réserve nationale de faune de Qualicum, 9km Qualicum National Wildlife Area, 9km Dashwood, 10km Cameron Land District, 10km Nanoose Land District, 10km Rathtrevor Beach Park, 11km Little Qualicum Falls Park, 12km Cameron Lake, 12km Mount Arrowsmith Park, 14km Bryn, 15km Lasqueti, 22km False Bay, 22km	Lasqueti Island Ecological Reserve, 20km Dunsmuir, 17km Nanoose Bay / Enos Lake / Richard Point / Wallis Point / Ballenas Islands, 16km Spider Lake Park, 16km Qualicum, 18km Nanaimo Land District / Mount Benson / Hammond Bay, 23km Qualicum Bay, 19km Dunsmuir Land District, 24km MacMillan Park, 18km Gerald Island Park, 18km Dolphin Beach, 19km Sabine Channel Marine Park, 27km Arbutus Grove Park, 20km Helliwell Park, 26km Bowser / Dunsmuir / Fanny Bay / Horne Lake / Mount Mark, 23km Arrowsmith, 21km Jayem, 21km	Jedediah Island Marine Park, 27km Squitty Bay Park, 25km Nanoose, 22km Haley Lake Ecological Reserve, 33km Hornby Island, 29km Tribune Bay Park, 30km South Texada Island Park, 30km Alberni Land District, 25km Boyle Point Park, 29km Mount Geoffrey Escarpment Park, 30km Horne Lake Caves Park, 25km Deep Bay, 29km Boyle Point Protected Area, 30km Anderson Bay Park, 31km Bowser Ecological Reserve, 28km Arrowview Heights, 26km
Nearby Lakes and Mountains:	Little Mountain, 7km Rowbotham Lake, 10km Arrowsmith Lake, 13km Moriarty Lake, 18km Mount Moriarty, 18km Rhododendron Lake, 15km Hidden Lake, 14km Fishtail Lake, 14km Labour Day Lake, 20km Mount Cokely, 14km Healy Lake, 19km Knight Lake, 21km Mount Arrowsmith, 15km Shelton Lake, 21km Cameron Lake, 15km Trematon Lake, 21km Shoreline Lake, 17km	Peak Lake, 19km Hadley Lake, 23km St. Mary Lake, 16km Spider Lake, 16km Kammat Lake, 19km Okay Mountain, 19km Trematon Mountain, 22km Illusion Lakes, 17km Ogden Lake, 22km McKinlay Peak, 21km Mount Wesley, 17km Henry Lake, 20km Third Lake, 25km Lambert Lake, 23km Mount Cook, 23km Fourth Lake, 27km Okay Lake, 21km	Green Mountain, 28km Sno-Bird Lake, 28km Mount Horne, 19km Enos Lake, 19km Mount McQuillan, 25km Mount Kurtzhals, 24km Mount DeCosmos, 25km Summit Lake, 20km Kidney Lake, 22km Shaw Lake, 31km Round Lake, 22km Douglas Peak, 25km Father and Son Lake, 26km Gemini Mountain, 31km Horne Lake, 21km Loon Lake, 21km

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