SFU
SFU is an university in Burnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia. SFU is situated nearby to the sports venue Terry Fox Field, as well as near the peak Burnaby Mountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Terry Fox Field and SFU Exchange.
Terry Fox Field
Sports venue
SFU Stadium at Terry Fox Field is a stadium located on the campus of the Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia. It currently serves as the home field of the Simon Fraser Red Leafs soccer and track and field teams. Terry Fox Field is situated 280 metres west of SFU.
SFU Exchange
Bus station
SFU Exchange is a bus terminus for TransLink located on the campus of Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia. It opened on September 3, 1965, and consists of 2 exchanges: the main exchange located at University Drive at East Campus Road at the eastern part of the campus and the secondary, and original, exchange located at the Transportation Centre. SFU Exchange is situated 440 metres east of SFU.
Burnaby Mountain
Peak
Burnaby Mountain, elev. 370 m, is a low, forested mountain in the city of Burnaby, British Columbia, overlooking the upper arms of Burrard Inlet. It is the location of Simon Fraser University Burnaby Campus, the Discovery Park research community, and the System Control Tower of BC Hydro and a residential neighbourhood with retail shops development called UniverCity.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simon Fraser University and Montecito.
Simon Fraser University
Neighborhood
UniverCity is a community located on top of Burnaby Mountain, adjacent to Simon Fraser University. It is modelled as a sustainable community. UniverCity has won several awards for sustainable planning and development.
Montecito
Neighborhood
Montecito, for administrative and planning purposes also known as "Sperling-Broadway", is a neighbourhood in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Montecito is located to the southwest of Burnaby Mountain, between Kensington Avenue to the west and Greystone Drive and Arden Avenue to the east. Montecito is situated 3 km southwest of SFU.
Dollarton
Neighborhood
Dollarton is a neighborhood in the municipal district of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was founded in 1916 as the site of a sawmill and a village for sawmill workers by Robert Dollar, a San Francisco businessman. Dollarton is situated 4 km northwest of SFU.
SFU
- Type: University
- Also known as: “Simon Fraser University”
- Category: education
- Location: Burnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.27945° or 49° 16′ 46″ north
Longitude
-122.91856° or 122° 55′ 7″ west
Elevation
348 metres (1,142 feet)
Open location code
84XV73HJ+QH
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