Pachena Bay

Pachena Bay
Pachena Bay is located in British Columbia
Pachena Bay
Pachena Bay
Vancouver Island
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
Coordinates48°46′37″N 125°07′46″W / 48.7770°N 125.1295°W / 48.7770; -125.1295 (PachenaBay)
Ocean/sea sourcesPacific Ocean
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length3.29 km (2.04 mi)
Max. width1.27 km (0.79 mi)
Surface area4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Average depth7 m (23 ft)
Max. depth16.6 m (54 ft)
SettlementsHuu-ay-aht First Nations

Pachena Bay is located 13 km (8.1 mi) south of Bamfield in Pacific Rim National Park at the southern end of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It was the location of a First Nation's village that was destroyed by a tsunami in 1700.