Oak Bay, British Columbia located within the District of Oak Bay, while the other half is in adjacent Saanich. Parks Recreation Centres Marinas Anchorages Boat Ramps McNeill Bay (British Columbia) Oak Bay, British Columbia: in Photographs 1906-2006 (book) Only in Oak Bay Oak Bay Municipality: 1906-1981 (book) Oak Bay, British Columbia Oak Bay is a seaside municipality incorporated in 1906 that is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, in the Canadian province of British Columbia, Canada. A member municipality of the Capital Regional District, it is a community east of and adjacent to the city of Victoria. It is one of the
Geography of British Columbia Island is covered by a temperate rain forest. One-third of the province consists of barren alpine tundra, icefields, and glaciers. The landforms of British Columbia include two major continental landforms, the Interior Plains in the province's northeast, the British Columbia portion of which is part of the Alberta Plateau. The rest of the province is part of the Western Cordillera of North America, often referred to in Canada as the Pacific Cordillera or Canadian Cordillera. The Cordillera is subdivided into four main "systems" (which are distinct from the corresponding region's geologic provinces): B.C.'s Eastern Mountain System comprises the dominant Canadian