Fifth Street & Wakesiah Avenue
At a Glance
Nanaimo, British ColumbiaFifth Street & Wakesiah Avenue
- Area
- Nanaimo, British Columbia / official nonresidential planning context City Plan Land Use: Mixed-Use Corridor; Zoning: Corridor; City Plan Land Use: Secondary Urban Centre; Zoning: Community Service
- Traffic control
- The City’s current Road Intersection inventory classifies this physical location as Traffic Signal. Confirm current vehicle indications on arrival.
- GPS
- 49.1551891,-123.9611634 (official intersection geometry)
- Weather
- Check the current federal forecast.Environment Canada forecast
- Transit
- Review current Nanaimo Regional Transit information before travel.BC Transit Nanaimo
- Accessibility
- Review handyDART and City accessibility information, then inspect curb ramps, signal phases and the destination entrance on arrival.Nanaimo handyDART City accessibility and inclusion
- Parking
- Use current City parking information and obey posted, permit and time restrictions.Nanaimo parking
- Cycling
- Review current City cycling information and verify facilities on arrival.Nanaimo cycling
- Road access
- Review current construction, detours and roadwork before travel.Nanaimo construction
- Road 1
- Fifth Street
- Road 2
- Wakesiah Avenue
Where You Are
The official intersection and centreline inventories resolve record 1876 (sequence 207) to Fifth Street & Wakesiah Avenue; mapped public-road approaches include FIFTH ST, WAKESIAH AVE. Official zoning and City Plan land-use layers map eligible nonresidential context within 150 metres: City Plan Land Use Mixed-Use Corridor (17.3 m), Zoning Corridor (17.3 m), City Plan Land Use Mixed-Use Corridor (17.5 m), Zoning Corridor (17.5 m), City Plan Land Use Secondary Urban Centre (21.8 m). Planning context is not a confirmed tenant, entrance or trip purpose.
Final Orientation
Use marked crossings and verify the destination entrance on site. Signal operation, road work, transit, parking, accessibility and weather conditions can change during the journey.
Sources checked 27 September 2026: City of Nanaimo Road Intersection, Road Centreline, Zoning Bylaw 4500 and City Plan Future Land Use. These inventories are not live feeds; confirm current indications and road conditions on arrival.