Steveston
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.- Type: Suburb with 25,200 residents
- Description: neighbourhood in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Steveston, British Columbia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gulf of Georgia Cannery and Steveston Museum.
Gulf of Georgia Cannery
Museum
The Gulf of Georgia Cannery is a National Historic Site of Canada located in Steveston village in Richmond, British Columbia. Built in 1894, the cannery echoes the days when it was the leading producer of canned salmon in British Columbia.
Steveston Museum
Museum
Photo: Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 2.0.
The Steveston Museum is located at 3811 Moncton Street in the heart of the village of Steveston, British Columbia, Canada. The building is owned by the City of Richmond and is run by the Steveston Historical Society.
Steveston Tram Museum
Museum
The Steveston Tram Museum is a rail museum in Steveston, BC. The museum houses one of seven remaining interurban streetcars that previously operated as part of the British Columbia Electric Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seafair and Blundell.
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.
Blundell
Suburb
Blundell is a residential neighbourhood located in Richmond, British Columbia. The neighbourhood is bounded by Railway Avenue in the west, Granville Avenue in the north, Gilbert Road in the east, and Williams Road and Steveston Highway in the south. Blundell is situated 3 km northeast of Steveston.
Broadmoor
Suburb
Steveston
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Richmond, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.1337° or 49° 8′ 1″ northLongitude
-123.18143° or 123° 10′ 53″ westPopulation
25,200Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA SVNOpen location code
84XR4RM9+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 52556620OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Steveston” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Steveston”
- Chinese: “史提夫斯頓”
- Chinese: “史提夫斯顿”
- Chinese: “斯蒂夫斯顿”
- Chinese: “溫哥華漁人碼頭”
- Dutch: “Steveston, British Columbia”
- French: “Steveston (Colombie-Britannique)”
- German: “Steveston”
- Hebrew: “סטיבסטון”
- Irish: “Steveston”
- Italian: “Steveston”
- Japanese: “スティーブストン”
- Korean: “스티브스턴”
- Russian: “Стивстон”
- Yue Chinese: “史提夫斯頓”
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