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Welcome to Duncan Bay ...

Duncan Bay is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Duncan Bay lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: PST- Heure Normale du Pacifique (HNP), PDT- Heure Avancée du Pacifique (HAP).

Area Codes for Duncan Bay: 250, 236, 257, 672 & 778<2>

Communities near Duncan Bay ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Duncan Bay.

  • Campbell River
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Quathiaski Cove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Yaculta
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yaculta
  • Bloedel
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloedel
  • Quinsam
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinsam
  • Bold Point
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Granite Bay
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Read Island
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Whaletown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Mansons Landing
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Duncan Bay ...

Looking for more information about Duncan Bay? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Duncan Bay, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Duncan Bay.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Duncan Bay - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 250 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 236, 257, 672 or 778. New phone numbers in the Duncan Bay area will be assigned with one of these codes: 250, 236, 257, 672 or 778. As a result, placing a call in the Duncan Bay area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.