Alaksen National Wildlife Area
The Alaksen National Wildlife Area is located on Westham Island in the city of Delta, British Columbia. It is an important stopover point for many species of birds migrating along the Pacific Flyway.- Reserve
- …lies at an elevation of 2 metres (7 feet)
- Description: National Wildlife Area of Canada in Delta, British Columbia
Places of Interest
Highlights include London Heritage Farm and Gulf of Georgia Cannery.
London Heritage Farm
London Heritage Farm is a 4.06 acres historical site…
Gulf of Georgia Cannery
Museum
The Gulf of Georgia Cannery is a National Historic… Gulf of Georgia Cannery is situated 3 km northwest of Alaksen National Wildlife Area.
Britannia Shipyard
Museum
The Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steveston and Finn Slough.
Steveston
Suburb
Steveston is a historic neighbourhood in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. Steveston is situated 4 km north of Alaksen National Wildlife Area.
Finn Slough
Neighborhood
Finn Slough is a tiny Fraser River fishing community, sometimes referred to as Tiffin Slough. Finn Slough is situated 4½ km east of Alaksen National Wildlife Area.
Broadmoor
Suburb
Broadmoor is a residential neighbourhood located in Richmond, British Columbia. Broadmoor is situated 5 km northeast of Alaksen National Wildlife Area.
Alaksen National Wildlife Area
- Category: national wildlife area
- Location
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Latitude
49.09966° or 49° 5′ 59″ north
Longitude
-123.16931° or 123° 10′ 10″ west
Open location code
84XR3RXJ+V7
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Alaksen National Wildlife Area” goes by many names.
- French: “réserve nationale de faune d’Alaksen”
- French: “Réserve nationale de faune d’Alaksen”
- German: “Alaksen National Wildlife Area”
- Japanese: “アラスケン国立野生生物保護区”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Steveston and Gilmore.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include London Slough and Ewen Slough.
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