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James Bruce Falls
Waterfall · Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast · British Columbia

James Bruce Falls

James Bruce Falls is a waterfall in Princess Louisa Marine Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada; highest waterfall. It is within Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast’s municipal boundary. Add Chatterbox Falls, 1.7 km away, to a visit; it leads 2 places within 15 km.

Photo: James Bruce Falls, McKay Savage from London, UK (CC BY 2.0)
Where
In Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast
inside the municipal boundary
How well known
Top 4%
#184 of 5,181 places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 17–23°C
In brief

Waterfall in Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast

Among the best-known places to visit in Canada

By coverage it ranks #184 of the 5,181 places on our Canadian list. About ↓

Inside Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast

James Bruce Falls is inside Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast’s municipal boundary. Towns near it ↓

Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Which month to go

In Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 17–23°C.

Jan6° / 2°177 mm
Feb7° / 1°112 mm
Mar10° / 3°108 mm
Apr13° / 5°64 mm
May17° / 9°40 mm
Jun20° / 12°42 mm
Jul23° / 14°24 mm
Aug23° / 14°31 mm
Sep19° / 11°47 mm
Oct13° / 6°125 mm
Nov9° / 3°189 mm
Dec6° / 1°194 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast, and each month’s precipitation (rain, with snow counted as water). Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals at Comox, 64 km from Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast (Open Government Licence – Canada). Hours and seasons change through the year: check before you go. Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast’s full climate →
About

James Bruce Falls

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 9 languages.

James Bruce Falls on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Waterfall
Wikipedias
Covered in 9 languages
Town
in Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast
Facts: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF and the federal and Québec heritage registers.
The map

Map of James Bruce Falls and nearby

Use the numbers to match each place near James Bruce Falls with the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast’s municipal boundary. · Statistics Canada 2021 outline

Towns near it

Which towns are near James Bruce Falls

The 4 towns are led in size by Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast, with 3,256 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

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  1. 1Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast
  2. 2Electoral Area C, Squamish-Lillooet
  3. 3Electoral Area A, qathet
  4. 4Electoral Area D, Squamish-Lillooet
1 · It’s in town

Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast

3,256 people · 5 places to visit

2 · 3.4 km east of it

Electoral Area C, Squamish-Lillooet

2,027 people · 23 places to visit

3 · 64 km west of it

Electoral Area A, qathet

1,330 people · 3 places to visit

4 · 68 km south of it

Electoral Area D, Squamish-Lillooet

1,055 people · 17 places to visit

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere James Bruce Falls isPeoplePlaces to visit
Electoral Area A, Sunshine CoastIt’s in town3,2565
Electoral Area C, Squamish-Lillooet3.4 km east of it2,02723
Electoral Area A, qathet64 km west of it1,3303
Electoral Area D, Squamish-Lillooet68 km south of it1,05517
Make a day of it

Combine it with these

1WaterfallChatterbox Falls1.7 km away
2WaterfallWaterfallDeserted River14 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Asked about James Bruce Falls

Where is James Bruce Falls?

Look in Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast, British Columbia; James Bruce Falls is within the municipal boundary.

What is James Bruce Falls?

Waterfall in Princess Louisa Marine Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada; highest waterfall in North America.

How well known is James Bruce Falls?

For coverage, James Bruce Falls holds #184 on our Canadian list.

When is the best time to visit James Bruce Falls?

For warmth, aim for May to September: highs of 17–23°C in Electoral Area A, Sunshine Coast (ECCC 1991–2020 normals).

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF (Open Government Licence – Canada), the federal and Québec heritage registers, Statistics Canada 2021 census boundaries, ECCC 1991–2020 climate normals (Open Government Licence – Canada).

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).