Sombrio Beach
Sombrio Beach | |
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Beach camping at Sombrio | |
| Coordinates: 48°29′58″N 124°18′03″W / 48.4994°N 124.3009°W | |
| Location | Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada |
| Offshore water bodies | Strait of Juan de Fuca |
| Surface elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Topo map | NTS 92C8 River Jordan |
Sombrio Beach is a beach in the western Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, southeast of the settlement of Port Renfrew. It is on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island on the Strait of Juan de Fuca, west of Sombrio Point, and astride the mouth of the Sombrio River. The beach is partly within Juan de Fuca Provincial Park and is traversed by the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail. It is on the traditional territory of the Pacheedaht Nation, and it was the site of a fishing and harvesting village called Qwa:qtłis.