Olesen Creek
Olesen Creek is a stream in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia. Olesen Creek is situated nearby to the locality Darrell Bay, as well as near the area Squamish Dock Station.Places of Interest
Highlights include Howe Sound Secondary School.
Howe Sound Secondary School
School
Photo: Wasuphon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howe Sound Secondary is a public Secondary school in Squamish, British Columbia part of School District 48 Howe Sound. It is the largest school in the district, and is one of 2 schools in Squamish to offer grades 10–12. Howe Sound Secondary School is situated 3½ km north of Olesen Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Squamish and Lions Bay-Britannia Beach.
Squamish
Squamish is a town of about 20,000 people in the Sea to Sky region of British Columbia half-way between Vancouver and Whistler. Squamish calls itself "the Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada" due to the abundant rock climbing, hiking, mountain biking, golf, fishing, kayaking, bouldering, white-water rafting, horseback riding, scuba diving and other activities readily available in the area.
Lions Bay-Britannia Beach
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stretching along the eastern shore of Howe Sound, Lions Bay to Britannia Beach is a series of small communities and parks offering some gorgeous views, outdoor recreation and 30 km of some of the most spectacular driving in Canada.
Woodfibre
Locality
Woodfibre, originally Britannia West, was a pulp mill and at one time a small company town, on the west side of upper Howe Sound near Squamish, British Columbia. The mill closed in March 2006. Woodfibre is situated 7 km west of Olesen Creek.
Olesen Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.67468° or 49° 40′ 29″ northLongitude
-123.1582° or 123° 9′ 30″ westElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
84XRMRFR+VPGeoNames ID
6093455
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Localities in the Area
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