Comox

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Comox refers to these Canadian things:

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Aaron Van Cleave

pair skater representing Germany

Brett McLean

Canadian ice hockey player

Geoff Kabush

Canadian cyclist

Brendan Fletcher

Canadian actor

Simon Nessman

Canadian model

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Bruce Hardy

German ice hockey player

Cam Neely

Canadian ice hockey player

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Jonathon Power

Canadian squash player

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Jack Hodgins

Canadian writer

Ty Wishart

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

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Marisa Field

Canadian volleyball player

Catherine J. Bell

Canadian politician

Gig Morton

Canadian actor

Taylor Green

Canadian baseball player

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Thomas Herschmiller

Canadian rower

Don McRae

Canadian politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in British Columbia

• Royston
  2 mi away · pop. 1,562
• Lazo
  3 mi away
• Minto
  3.4 mi away
• Little River
  4.3 mi away
• Puntledge
  5.8 mi away
• Dove Creek
  5.9 mi away
• Waveland
  5.9 mi away
• Union Bay
  6.6 mi away · pop. 1,156
• Coleman Bates
  7.8 mi away
• Merville
  9.6 mi away · pop. 2,115
• Buckley Bay
  10.8 mi away · pop. 204
• Black Creek
  14.3 mi away

Browse all places in British Columbia →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Comox

Sedimentology and Geochemistry of Marine Sediments Near Comox, British Columbia

Geological Survey of Canada. · 1976

Sedimentology and geochemistry of marine sediments near Comox, British Columbia

J. J. Clague · 1976

Constitution and by-laws of Comox Lodge no. 5, K. of P., Comox, B. C.

Knights of Pythias. Comox Lodge, No. 5 (Comox, B.C.) · 1889

Constitution and by-Laws of Comox Lodge No. 5, K. of P. , Comox, B. C. [microform]

No Knights of Pythias Comox Lodge · 2021

The life and times of the Comox Valley, region of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

James Allan Krause · 1997

Geology of Comox Lake Area, British Columbia

Geological Survey of Canada. · 1965

The Comox Valley

Paula Wild · 2006

Courtenay, Comox district, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

1995

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Electric, Whatcom, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-22 · 173 mi
• Wildfire Thunder Creek, Skagit, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-22 · 193 mi
• Wildfire SISI, Chelan, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-14 · 207 mi
• Wildfire KING, Kittitas, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-19 · 227 mi
• Wildfire GOAT, Kittitas, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-22 · 234 mi
• Wildfire SINLAHEKIN, Okanogan, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-07-26 · 246 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Comox, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers