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West Point Grey

West Point Grey 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include West Point Grey Academy and Jericho Beach.

School
is an independent, co-educational, day school founded in 1996 located in , , . It delivers the British Columbia Ministry of Education curriculum from Junior-Kindergarten to Grade 12.

Beach
Photo: Flying Penguin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
a beach, is located west of the seaside neighbourhood of . It is surrounded by Park, a grassy area with a pond, which is a picnic destination. is the home of the Jericho Sailing Centre Association.

Beach
is one of the beaches that line English Bay in . It is situated in the West Point Grey neighbourhood, between and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include UBC-Point Grey and Greektown.

Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Tavis Ford, CC BY 2.0.
in , British Columbia, Canada, is an area in the neighbourhood that was historically an enclave of Greek immigrants and their descendants.

Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kitsilano, South Granville and Granville Island form most of the northern part of the west side. In the 1960s Kits was a neighbourhood where hippies "tuned in and dropped out" but today it has some of Vancouver's most expensive properties.

West Point Grey

Latitude
49.26807° or 49° 16′ 5″ north
Longitude
-123.20019° or 123° 12′ 1″ west
Population
13,100
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
84XR7Q9X+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 969278024
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
6179343
Wiki­data ID
Q609145
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“West Point Grey” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “West Point Grey”
  • Chinese: “西格雷岬區”
  • Chinese: “西灰角區”
  • Czech: “West Point Grey”
  • Dutch: “West Point Grey”
  • French: “Point Grey”
  • French: “West Point Grey”
  • Japanese: “ウエストポイントグレイ”
  • Korean: “웨스트 포인트 그레이”
  • Slovak: “West Point Grey”
  • Spanish: “West Point Grey”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jericho Hill Centre and Upper Gym.

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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 “West Point Grey”. Photo: Thom Quine, CC BY 2.0.