Tsawwassen
Tsawwassen is a suburban, mostly residential community on a peninsula in the southwestern corner of the City of Delta in British Columbia, Canada. It provides the only road access to the American territory on the southern tip of the peninsula of the same name, the community of Point Roberts, Washington, via 56th Street.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 21,600 residents
- Description: community in Delta, British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Tsawwassen, BC” and “Tsawwassen, British Columbia”
- Neighbors: Point Roberts
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tsawwassen Mills and South Delta Secondary School.
Tsawwassen Mills
Shopping center
Tsawwassen Mills is a shopping mall on Tsawwassen First Nation land, in Delta, British Columbia. The mall was built by Ivanhoé Cambridge and opened on October 5, 2016.
South Delta Secondary School
School
South Delta Secondary is a public high school in Tsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada. There are approximately 1,500 students enrolled in each grade 8 through 12.
South Delta Exchange
Bus station
Photo: Northwest, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Delta Exchange is a transit exchange located adjacent to the South Delta Recreation Centre in the community of Tsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada. Opened on October 31, 1975, the exchange serves Delta and Richmond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boundary Bay and Maple Beach.
Boundary Bay
Neighborhood
Named for, and located adjacent to the bay of the same name, Boundary Bay is a residential neighbourhood in the community of Tsawwassen. Directly south of the neighbourhood, and across the international border, is the residential neighbourhood of Maple Beach, Washington, in Point Roberts, Washington. Boundary Bay is situated 3 km southeast of Tsawwassen.
Maple Beach
Neighborhood
Point Roberts is a pene-exclave of the US state of Washington on the southernmost tip of the Tsawwassen peninsula, south of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Maple Beach is situated 3½ km southeast of Tsawwassen.
Point Roberts
Photo: Pauljohngriffin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Point Roberts is a small community in the Northwest Washington region of the state of Washington, a tiny piece of the U.S. where the only road in or out is through Canada.
Tsawwassen
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Delta, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.02469° or 49° 1′ 29″ northLongitude
-123.06869° or 123° 4′ 7″ westPopulation
21,600Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA TWSOpen location code
84XR2WFJ+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 52556109OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Tsawwassen” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “察瓦森”
- Chinese: “措瓦森”
- Dutch: “Tsawwassen”
- French: “Tsawwassen”
- German: “Tsawwassen”
- Irish: “Tsawwassen”
- Polish: “Tsawwassen”
- Spanish: “Tsawwassen (Columbia Británica)”
- Spanish: “Tsawwassen”
- Vietnamese: “Tsawwassen”
- “Tsawwassen”
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