British Columbia
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Point Atkinson

Point Atkinson is a cape in , , . Point Atkinson is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Point Atkinson Lighthouse and Passage Island.

Photo: Clayoquot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lighthouse erected on Point Atkinson, a headland in southwestern British Columbia named by Captain George Vancouver in 1792, when he was exploring the in the ship Discovery.

Islet
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
is a small near , , and across from in . The island is mostly woodland and cliffs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Vancouver and UBC-Point Grey.

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is a suburban area of 's North Shore in the of , . It has a few good parks, excellent hikes and some of the most expensive property in Canada.

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is a district in the west side of occupying a pretty spot at the tip of the Point Grey peninsula. Its main feature is the University of British Columbia, the largest university in and one of the larger universities in .

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in the northwest of the city of , British Columbia, Canada. It is on and bordered by 16th Avenue to the south, Alma Street to the east, English Bay to the north, and Blanca Street to the west.

Point Atkinson

Latitude
49.32981° or 49° 19′ 47″ north
Longitude
-123.26505° or 123° 15′ 54″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
84XR8PHM+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4694541015
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
6106632
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Satellite Map

Discover Point Atkinson from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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