Alouette River
Alouette River is a tributary of the Pitt River in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The Alouette River was known as the Lillooet River until 1914, at which time its name was changed to avoid confusion with the much larger Lillooet River.Photo: Gerry Kichok, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pitt River Bridge and Terry Fox Theatre.
Pitt River Bridge
Bridge
The Pitt River Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that spans the Pitt River between Port Coquitlam and Pitt Meadows in British Columbia, Canada. The bridge is part of Highway 7, carrying Lougheed Highway across the river. Pitt River Bridge is situated 2½ km southwest of Alouette River.
Terry Fox Theatre
Theater building
The Terry Fox Theatre is a proscenium theatre in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, opened in 1999, named after cancer research activist Terry Fox. Although attached to Terry Fox Secondary School, the theatre is operated as a stand-alone facility by the Port Coquitlam Theatre Society, a registered federal charity governed by a volunteer board of directors. Terry Fox Theatre is situated 3 km west of Alouette River.
Coast Meridian Overpass
Bridge
The Coast Meridian Overpass is a four-lane cable stayed bridge in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, crossing the Canadian Pacific railyard. It is 25 metres wide and 580 m long, with a bike lane on the northbound side and a separated pedestrian walkway on the southbound side of the overpass. Coast Meridian Overpass is situated 4 km west of Alouette River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pitt Meadows and Port Coquitlam.
Pitt Meadows
Pitt Meadows is a city of 18,500 people in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia, on the north bank of the Fraser River at the confluence with the Pitt River.
Port Coquitlam
Port Coquitlam is a suburb of Vancouver. There aren't any must-see attractions for the traveller, but there are a number of nice parks for walking or relaxing.Coquitlam
Photo: Greg Salter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coquitlam is a suburb of Vancouver. There aren't any must-see attractions for the traveller, but there are a number of nice parks for walking or relaxing.
Alouette River
- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Alouette River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Alouette River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر ألويت”
- Asturian: “Ríu Alouette”
- Cebuano: “Alouette River”
- Dutch: “Alouette River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر الويت”
- French: “Alouette River”
- German: “Alouette River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Alouette”
- Spanish: “Alouette”
- Swedish: “Alouette River”
- Welsh: “Afon Alouette”
- “Alouette”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Riverwood and Birchland Manor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pitt Meadows Golf Club and Carnoustie Golf Club.
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