Waterfront station
Waterfront station is a major intermodal public transportation facility and the main transit terminus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is on West Cordova Street in Downtown Vancouver, between Granville and Seymour Street.Photo: Canmenwalker, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Metro Vancouver public transportation facility
- Also known as: “Canadian Pacific Railway Station” and “Waterfront Station”
- Address: West Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harbour Centre and BC Place.
Harbour Centre
Shopping center
BC Place
Stadium
Photo: Yvrphoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. BC Place is situated 1 km south of Waterfront station.
Canada Place
Photo: Nicolas Untz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Canada Place, co-named Komagata Maru Place, is a building situated on the Burrard Inlet in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is home to the Vancouver Convention Centre East Building, the Pan Pacific Vancouver Hotel, the Vancouver World Trade Centre, and the virtual flight experience Flyover in Vancouver. Canada Place is situated 320 metres north of Waterfront station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Financial District and Gastown.
Financial District
Neighborhood
Photo: Bobanny, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Financial District is the central business district of Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the Downtown Peninsula, bounded roughly by Burrard Street and West Hastings Street.
Gastown
Neighborhood
Photo: Jennie Robinson, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Gastown-Chinatown
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gastown and Chinatown are in the east end of downtown Vancouver between downtown and East Van. The area is one of the oldest parts of the city and much of the early architecture and character remains, giving it a different look and feel to the glass and concrete of the rest of downtown.
Waterfront station
Latitude
49.2857° or 49° 17′ 9″ northLongitude
-123.11183° or 123° 6′ 43″ westElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Inception
1914Levels
4Height
23 metres (75 feet)Operator
BCRTCOpen location code
84XR7VPQ+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 78393326OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap feature
historic=train_stationGeoNames ID
11836213Wikidata ID
Q1625437
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Waterfront station” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Waterfront geltokia (Vancouver)”
- Basque: “Waterfront geltokia”
- Chinese: “濱海站”
- Dutch: “Waterfront Station”
- Esperanto: “Waterfront”
- French: “Gare de Vancouver Waterfront”
- French: “Vancouver Waterfront”
- French: “Waterfront”
- German: “Waterfront Station”
- Japanese: “ウォーターフロント駅”
- Korean: “워터프런트역”
- Korean: “워터프론트 역”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Waterfront stasjon”
- Norwegian: “Waterfront stasjon”
- Persian: “ایستگاه واترفرانت (ونکوور)”
- Persian: “ایستگاه واترفرانت”
- Russian: “Вокзал Уотерфронт”
- Urdu: “واٹرفرنٹ اسٹیشن (وینکوور)”
- Urdu: “واٹرفرنٹ اسٹیشن”
- Yue Chinese: “濱海車站”
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