Granville Island
Granville Island is a peninsula and shopping district in the Fairview neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, across False Creek from Downtown Vancouver, under the south end of the Granville Street Bridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Granville Street Bridge and BC Place.
Granville Street Bridge
Bridge
The Granville Street Bridge or Granville Bridge is an eight-lane fixed cantilever/truss bridge in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, carrying Granville Street between Downtown Vancouver southwest and the Fairview neighborhood.
BC Place
Stadium
BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at the north side of False Creek, it is owned and operated by the BC Pavilion Corporation, a Crown corporation of the province.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaletown and Granville Entertainment District.
Yaletown
Neighborhood
Yaletown is an area of Downtown Vancouver, Canada, bordered by False Creek and Robson and Homer Streets. Formerly a heavy industrial area dominated by warehouses and rail yards, since the 1986 World's Fair it has been transformed into one of the most densely populated neighbourhoods in the city.
Granville Entertainment District
Neighborhood
The Granville Entertainment District is a neighbourhood in Downtown Vancouver known for its vast assortment of bars, danceclubs, restaurants, nightlife, and urban adult oriented shops and entertainment.
Davie Village
Neighborhood
Davie Village is a neighbourhood in the West End of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is the home of the city's LGBT subculture, and, as such, is often considered a gay village, or gaybourhood.
Granville Island
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: peninsula (formerly an island) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: peninsula and locality
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.27071° or 49° 16′ 15″ north
Longitude
-123.13429° or 123° 8′ 3″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Named after
Open location code
84XR7VC8+77
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Granville Island” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գրենվիլ Այլենդ”
- Cebuano: “Granville Island”
- Chinese: “固蘭湖島”
- Dutch: “Granville Island”
- Esperanto: “Granville-Insulo”
- French: “Granville Island”
- German: “Granville Island”
- Persian: “جزیره گرنویل”
- Persian: “گرانویل آیلند”
- Serbian: “Гренвил Ајланд”
- Swedish: “Granville Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Granville Island Broom Co. and Dalbergia Wood + Fine Objects.
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