Sechelt
Sechelt is a city in Canada with a population of about 8,832.
CanadaSmall town🕐 America/Vancouver
Sechelt is a district municipality located on the lower Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. Approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Vancouver, it is accessible from mainland British Columbia by a 40-minute ferry trip between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale, and a 25-minute drive from Langdale along Highway 101, also known as the Sunshine Coast Highway. The name Sechelt is derived from the she shashishalhem word shíshálh, the name of the First Nations people who first settled the area thousands of years ago.
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About Sechelt
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | 02 |
| Population | 8,832 |
| Local currency | CAD |
| Coordinates | 49.4751, -123.7590 |
| Time zone | America/Vancouver |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 3,580 km · Ottawa |
| Population (Canada) | #825 most populated in Canada |
| Where on Earth | 49°28′30″N · 123°45′33″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 5,508 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,511 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Mannheim (Germany) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -49.48, 56.24 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Los Angeles | 1,774 km |
| New York | 3,949 km |
| Tokyo | 7,505 km |
| London | 7,586 km |
| Paris | 7,929 km |
| Moscow | 8,187 km |