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Blubber Bay
Blubber Bay is located in British Columbia
Blubber Bay
Blubber Bay
Location of Blubber Bay in British Columbia
Coordinates: 49°47′00″N 124°37′00″W / 49.78333°N 124.61667°W / 49.78333; -124.61667
CountryBlubber Bay Canada
ProvinceBlubber Bay British Columbia
Area codes250, 778

Blubber Bay is an unincorporated settlement on the northern end of Texada Island at the bay of the same name in the northern Gulf of Georgia on the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada. The ferry from Powell River docks at Blubber Bay, which sits beside quarry offices, pits and workings which stretch up the hill. The north rim of the bay has the disused workings of BC Cement Company with dock, work area, and various pits stretching out to the headland. There is a museum and archives and a small store located above the ferry landing.

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