Gastown
Gastown is the original settlement that became the core of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and a national historic site and a neighbourhood in the northwest section of the Downtown Eastside, adjacent to Downtown Vancouver.- Historical site
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harbour Centre and Waterfront station.
Harbour Centre
Harbour Centre is a skyscraper in the central business…
Waterfront station
Waterfront station is a major intermodal public… Waterfront station is situated 130 metres northwest of Gastown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Financial District and Gastown-Chinatown.
Financial District
The Financial District is the central business…
Gastown
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Latitude
49.28469° or 49° 17′ 5″ north
Longitude
-123.11095° or 123° 6′ 39″ west
Open location code
84XR7VMQ+VJ
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Gastown” goes by many names.
煤氣鎮Chinese
ギャスタウンJapanese
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