
50th Parallel Mark
Stand on a significant global line of latitude at Campbell River's 50th Parallel Mark, a unique historical landmark offering a memorable photo opportunity by the waterfront.
About 50th Parallel Mark
Walkers moving along the paved waterfront path often pause to read a specific pavement inlay. The 50th Parallel Mark indicates exactly where this northern line of latitude cuts across Campbell River. It serves as a brief geographical anchor point for pedestrians tracking their daily steps beside the ocean.
The marker sits directly on the route, requiring no detour for those already travelling the coastal trail. Passing ships and distant mountains provide a backdrop for this simple cartographic feature. Because the path remains open continuously, early morning joggers and late-night dog walkers cross the line at all hours.
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You will find the geographical marker at 757 Seawalk #169. It sits flat on the paved pedestrian path running alongside the ocean.

