Buckley Bay is a geographical location on the east coast of Vancouver Island, located between Union Bay to the north and Fanny Bay to the south. Buckley Bay ( is an Embayment formed between the east side of the Ninnis Glacier Tongue and the mainland of Antarctica. Vancouver Island is a large Island in British Columbia, Canada, one of several North American regions named after George Vancouver, the British Union Bay in British Columbia, Canada is a small community approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi south of Courtenay British Columbia, the largest city in Fanny Bay is a small hamlet in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is the departure point for the ferry crossing of Baynes Sound to Denman Island. Baynes Sound is a stretch of water between Denman Island and Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Denman Island is one of the Northern Gulf Islands in the Comox Valley Regional District of British Columbia, Canada, and is home to a small community It is accessible from both the Old Island Highway (19A) and the newer Inland Island Highway (19). Highway 19A, known locally as the Oceanside Route or the Old Island Highway is composed of the original 1953 alignments of Highway 19 within Highway 19, known locally as the Island Highway, is the main north-south thoroughfare on Vancouver Island north of Nanaimo. It has a population of 173, according to the 2006 Census