First Narrows
First Narrows is a strait in British Columbia, Canada. First Narrows is situated nearby to the suburb Park Royal, as well as near Lions Gate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lions Gate Bridge and Propect Point Light.
Lions Gate Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Bobanny, Public domain.
The Lions Gate Bridge, opened in 1938 and officially known as the First Narrows Bridge, is a suspension bridge that crosses the first narrows of Burrard Inlet and connects the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, to the North Shore municipalities of the District of North Vancouver, the City of North Vancouver, and West Vancouver.
Propect Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Colin Knowles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Propect Point Light is a lighthouse.
Stanley Park
Park
Stanley Park is a 405-hectare public park in British Columbia, Canada, that makes up the northwestern half of Vancouver's Downtown peninsula, surrounded by waters of Burrard Inlet and English Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Vancouver and Coal Harbour.
West Vancouver
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Vancouver is a suburban area of Vancouver's North Shore in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It has a few good parks, excellent hikes and some of the most expensive property in Canada.
Coal Harbour
Neighborhood
Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Coal Harbour is a section of Burrard Inlet lying between Vancouver's Downtown Peninsula and the Brockton Point of Stanley Park. It has also now become the name of the neighbourhood adjacent to its southern shoreline.
West End
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West End of Vancouver is one of the most popular places to hang out in the city. Located on the western half of the downtown peninsula, the compact, mostly residential area is surrounded by a string of beaches and the beloved Stanley Park, and bustling with tonnes of shops and eateries on its main streets.
First Narrows
- Type: Strait
- Category: body of water
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.3157° or 49° 18′ 57″ northLongitude
-123.13944° or 123° 8′ 22″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
84XR8V86+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 9526530242OpenStreetMap feature
natural=straitGeoNames ID
5953211
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Localities in the Area
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