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Distance from Richmond, BC to Lake Cowichan, BC

Distance

114 km

Time

2 hours 51 mins

Gas Cost

$8 - $18

There are 77.08 km (47.89 miles) from Richmond to Lake Cowichan in southwest direction and 114.26 km (71 miles) by car and ferry, following the 9 route.

Richmond and Lake Cowichan are 2 hours 51 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 2 hours 31 mins and take a ferry for 20 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Richmond, BC to Lake Cowichan, BC. The halfway point is Vesuvius, BC.

Richmond, BC and Lake Cowichan, BC are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 12:39 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.9 l/100 km will need 10.11 liters of gas to cover the route between Richmond, BC and Lake Cowichan, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Richmond to Lake Cowichan is $13.41.

During the route, an average car will release 241.79 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.13 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Canada gas price used for calculation is $1.33 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on April 28, 2017.
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Halfway Point Between Richmond, BC and Lake Cowichan, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Richmond, BC and Lake Cowichan, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 48.851807 and -123.458603, or 48º 51' 6.5052" N, 123º 27' 30.9708" W. This location is 35.29 miles away from Richmond, BC and Lake Cowichan, BC and it would take approximately 1 hour 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Vesuvius, BC, situated 43 miles from Richmond, BC and 28 miles from Lake Cowichan, BC. It would take 2 hours 4 mins to go from Richmond to Vesuvius and 59 minutes to go from Lake Cowichan to Vesuvius.