McKenzie Bight

McKenzie Bight: McKenzie Bight

Sea otters feeding, May 2007

McKenzie Bight is a feature of the Saanich Inlet in British Columbia, Canada. This bight is located in Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. McKenzie Bight is found a short hike from the southern end of Mark Lane in Willis Point. Nearby is a reef which is popular shore-dive location for scuba diving.

Occasionally sea otters can be seen in the area. The group of six sea otters pictured were spotted feeding in May 2007.

External links

BC Parks Gowlland Tod Website

Categories:
British Columbia geography stubs
Bays of British Columbia
Saanich Peninsula

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