Sand Heads
Sand Heads is a cape in British Columbia, Canada.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steveston and Seafair.
Steveston
Suburb
The settlement of Steveston, founded in the 1880s, is a neighbourhood of Richmond in Metro Vancouver. On the southwest tip of Lulu Island, the village is a historic port and salmon canning centre at the mouth of the South Arm of the Fraser River. Steveston is situated 8 km east of Sand Heads.
Seafair
Suburb
Seafair is a neighbourhood in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. It occupies the western edge of Lulu Island along the Strait of Georgia. The residential community is bounded by Granville Avenue to the north, Railway Avenue to the east, Williams Road to the south, and the West Dyke Trail to the west. Seafair is situated 8 km northeast of Sand Heads.
Thompson
Suburb
Thompson is a residential neighbourhood located in Richmond, British Columbia. The neighbourhood is bounded by the Strait of Georgia in the west, the Fraser River in the north, No. 2 Road and Gilbert in the east, and Granville Avenue in the south. Thompson is situated 10 km northeast of Sand Heads.
Sand Heads
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.11394° or 49° 6′ 50″ northLongitude
-123.28342° or 123° 17′ 0″ westElevation
-3 metres (-10 feet)Open location code
84XR4P78+HJGeoNames ID
6140312
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