Altamont
Altamont is a neighbourhood in British Columbia, Canada, on the North Shore of the Burrard Inlet, within the municipality of West Vancouver. Named by John Fitzgerald Mahon of Vancouver and London, who subdivided land here in 1913, after his brother-in-law's courtesy title, Earl of Altamont, the eldest son of the Marquess of Sligo, and brother of his wife, Lady Alice Mahon.- Neighborhood with 1,060 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 37 metres (121 feet)
- …is also known as “Altamont, British Columbia”
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Vancouver and West End.
Coal Harbour
Neighborhood
Coal Harbour is a section of Burrard Inlet lying… Coal Harbour is situated 8 km southeast of Altamont.
Altamont
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Latitude
49.34309° or 49° 20′ 35″ north
Longitude
-123.20175° or 123° 12′ 6″ west
Open location code
84XR8QVX+67
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Altamont” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Altamont, British Columbia”
- Irish: “Altamont”
- Japanese: “アルタモント”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Benbow Park and Altamont Park.
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