Don Island
Don Island is a small uninhabited island in the Fraser River within metropolitan Vancouver, British Columbia, located just east of Annacis Island. While currently devoid of any permanent settlement, between 1901 and the 1940s Don Island and its neighbor Lion…Places of Interest
Highlights include Annacis Island and Alex Fraser Bridge.
Annacis Island
Island
Annacis Island is a narrow island under the jurisdiction of City of Delta in Lower Mainland, British Columbia, located just downstream of the south arm of the Fraser River bifurcation between Lulu Island to the north and the Delta peninsula to the south. Annacis Island is situated 3½ km northeast of Don Island.
Alex Fraser Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Alex Fraser Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Fraser River that connects Richmond and New Westminster with North Delta in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia. Alex Fraser Bridge is situated 3½ km east of Don Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Big Bend and South Slope.
Big Bend
Neighborhood
Big Bend is the southernmost neighbourhood in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, located on the watershed of the Fraser River. The neighbourhood owes its name to the large bend that the river forms on its North Arm. Big Bend is situated 4½ km north of Don Island.
South Slope
Neighborhood
South Slope, sometimes referred to as Alta Vista, is a mainly single-family neighbourhood in Burnaby in British Columbia, Canada, just south of Metrotown. South Slope is situated 6 km north of Don Island.
Edmonds
Neighborhood
Edmonds is a neighbourhood in the southeast of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the city's four officially designated town centres. The area is served by the Expo Line of the SkyTrain via Edmonds station. Edmonds is situated 6 km northeast of Don Island.
Don Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.16027° or 49° 9′ 37″ northLongitude
-122.9908° or 122° 59′ 27″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
84XV5265+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 688146873OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Don Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Don Island”
- French: “Don Island (Canada, Colombie-Britannique)”
- French: “Don Island”
- Swedish: “Don Island”
- Turkish: “Don Adası”
- Turkish: “Don Island”
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