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Strathcona

Strathcona is the oldest residential neighbourhood of , , . Officially a part of the East Side, it is bordered by 's neighbourhood and the inlet to the west, to the…
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  • Type: Suburb with 12,600 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Canada
  • Also known as: “Strathcona, Vancouver”

Places of Interest

Highlights include BC Place and Rogers Arena.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium in , British Columbia, Canada. Located at the north side of , it is owned and operated by the BC Pavilion Corporation, a Crown corporation of the province.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena at 800 Griffiths Way in Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Opened in 1995, the arena was known as General Motors Place from its opening until July 6, 2010, when General Motors Canada ended its naming rights sponsorship and a new agreement for those rights was reached with Rogers Communications.

Railway station
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is a railway station in , British Columbia, Canada, which acts as the western terminus of Via Rail's cross-country The Canadian service to , Ontario, and the northern terminus of United States passenger railroad company Amtrak's Cascades service to , Washington, and , Oregon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Japantown and Downtown Eastside.

Neighborhood
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, Little Tokyo or Paueru-gai is an old neighbourhood in , British Columbia, Canada, located east of and north of , that once had a concentration of Japanese immigrants.

Neighborhood
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The is a neighbourhood in , , Canada. One of the city's oldest neighbourhoods, the DTES is the site of a complex set of social issues, including disproportionately high levels of drug use, homelessness, poverty, crime, mental illness and sex work.

Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gastown and Chinatown are in the east end of downtown between and . The area is one of the oldest parts of the city and much of the early architecture and character remains, giving it a different look and feel to the glass and concrete of the rest of downtown.

Strathcona

Latitude
49.27955° or 49° 16′ 46″ north
Longitude
-123.08998° or 123° 5′ 24″ west
Population
12,600
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
84XR7WH6+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1100938486
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6157995
Wiki­data ID
Q7622069
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Satellite Map

Discover Strathcona from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Strathcona” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “士達孔拿”
  • Dutch: “Strathcona, Vancouver”
  • Japanese: “ストラスコーナ”
  • Korean: “스트라스코나”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chinatown and Burrard Inlet Junction.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include MacLean Park and Axe Capoeira Strathcona.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Strathcona”. Photo: Thom Quine, CC BY 2.0.