Fraser River
The Fraser River is the longest river within British Columbia, Canada, rising at Fraser Pass near Blackrock Mountain in the Rocky Mountains and flowing for 1,375 kilometres, into the Strait of Georgia just south of the City of Vancouver.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gulf of Georgia Cannery and Steveston Museum.
Gulf of Georgia Cannery
Museum
The Gulf of Georgia Cannery is a National Historic Site of Canada located in Steveston village in Richmond, British Columbia. Built in 1894, the cannery echoes the days when it was the leading producer of canned salmon in British Columbia.
Steveston Museum
Museum
The Steveston Museum is located at 3811 Moncton Street in the heart of the village of Steveston, British Columbia, Canada. The building is owned by the City of Richmond and is run by the Steveston Historical Society.
Steveston Tram Museum
Museum
The Steveston Tram Museum is a rail museum in Steveston, BC. The museum houses one of seven remaining interurban streetcars that previously operated as part of the BC Electric Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Finn Slough and Richmond.
Finn Slough
Neighborhood
Finn Slough is a tiny Fraser River fishing community, sometimes referred to as Gilmore or Tiffin Slough. It is located at the south end of No. 4 Road in the Gilmore area of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. Finn Slough is situated 5 km east of Fraser River.
Richmond
Photo: Grotskiii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Richmond is a riverine city to the south of Vancouver in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. Comprising several islands, the city is protected by a system of dikes from the Fraser River's occasional flooding.
Brighouse
Neighborhood
Brighouse is a neighbourhood that comprises most of the urban core of Richmond in Metro Vancouver. The area includes community facilities, civic offices, Richmond Centre, and the Canada Line Richmond–Brighouse station terminus. Brighouse is situated 7 km northeast of Fraser River.
Fraser River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Fraser River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Fraserrivier”
- Arabic: “نهر فريزر”
- Armenian: “Ֆրեյզեր”
- Asturian: “Ríu Fraser”
- Basque: “Fraser ibaia”
- Belarusian: “Фрэйзер (рака)”
- Belarusian: “Фрэйзер”
- Belarusian: “Фрэйзэр (рака)”
- Belarusian: “Фрэйзэр”
- Breton: “Fraser”
- Bulgarian: “Фрейзър”
- Catalan: “Riu Fraser”
- Cebuano: “Fraser River”
- Chinese: “弗雷泽河”
- Chinese: “弗雷澤河”
- Chinese: “菲沙河”
- Chinese: “菲莎河”
- Croatian: “Fraser”
- Czech: “Fraser”
- Danish: “Fraser Floden”
- Danish: “Fraser River”
- Danish: “Fraser”
- Danish: “Fraserfloden”
- Dutch: “Fraser River”
- Dutch: “Fraser”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر فرازر”
- Esperanto: “Fraser”
- Esperanto: “Frejzero”
- Finnish: “Fraser”
- French: “fleuve Fraser”
- French: “Fleuve Fraser”
- French: “Fraser River”
- French: “Fraser”
- French: “Rivière Fraser”
- German: “Fraser River”
- Hebrew: “הנהר פרייזר”
- Hebrew: “נהר פרייזר”
- Hebrew: “פרייזר”
- Hungarian: “Fraser-folyó”
- Irish: “Abhainn Fraser”
- Italian: “Fraser”
- Japanese: “フレーザー川”
- Kirghiz: “Фрейзер”
- Korean: “프레이저강”
- Latin: “Fraser (flumen)”
- Latin: “Fraser”
- Lithuanian: “Freizeris”
- Mingrelian: “ფრეიზერი (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “ფრეიზერი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fraser”
- Norwegian: “Fraser River”
- Ossetian: “Фрейзер (цæугæдон)”
- Ossetian: “Фрейзер”
- Persian: “رود فریزر”
- Polish: “Fraser”
- Portuguese: “Rio Fraser”
- Romanian: “Fraser River”
- Romanian: “Râul Fraser”
- Russian: “Фразер”
- Russian: “Фрейзер”
- Serbian: “Frejzer”
- Serbian: “Фрејзер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fraser”
- Silesian: “Fraser”
- Slovak: “Fraser”
- Slovenian: “Fraser”
- South Azerbaijani: “فریزر چایی”
- Spanish: “Río Fraser”
- Swedish: “Fleuve Fraser”
- Swedish: “Fraser River”
- Swedish: “Fraserfloden”
- Thai: “Fraser River”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำเฟรเซอร์”
- Turkish: “Fraser Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Фрейзер”
- Urdu: “فریزر دریا”
- Venetian: “Fiume Fraser”
- Welsh: “Afon Fraser”
- Western Frisian: “Fraser (rivier yn Britsk-Kolumbia)”
- Western Frisian: “Fraser”
- Western Panjabi: “دریاۓ فراسر”
- Yue Chinese: “菲沙河”
- “Fraser River”
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