Lower Mainland
The Lower Mainland is in British Columbia, Canada. The official tourist information site calls the area "Vancouver, Coast and Mountains". The term "lower mainland" has different meanings; for some people it is equivalent to "Greater Vancouver", while others include everything out to Abbotsford or Hope in the east, and Squamish or Whistler in the north.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Vancouver and North Vancouver.
North Vancouver
North Vancouver is a mostly suburban area across the Burrard Inlet from downtown Vancouver.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Fraser Valley and Vancouver eastern suburbs.
Fraser Valley
The Fraser Valley is an agricultural region of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada.
Vancouver eastern suburbs
The Vancouver eastern suburbs are a group…
Vancouver southern suburbs
The Vancouver southern suburbs are a group…
Sea to Sky
The Sea to Sky region stretches from the North Shore…
North Shore
The North Shore is a local regional grouping…
Sunshine Coast
The Sunshine Coast, named for its 2,400 hours of annual sunshine, is north-west of Vancouver.
Vancouver International Airport
Vancouver International Airport is the main airport…
Lower Mainland
- Area with about 2,520,000 residents
- Description: single entity of population of British Columbia, Canada
- Category: administrative region
- Location
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Latitude of center
49.0833° or 49° 5′ north
Longitude of center
-122.35° or 122° 21′ west
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Western Frisian—“Lower Mainland” goes by many names.
Ніжні МэйнлэндBelarusian
Lower MainlandCatalan
低陸平原Chinese
Lower MainlandCzech
Lower MainlandEsperanto
Malalta ĈeflandoEsperanto
היבשה התחתיתHebrew
Lower MainlandItalian
ローワーメインランドJapanese
ロウアーメインランドJapanese
لوئر مینلندPersian
Лоуэр-МейнлендRussian
Lower MainlandSlovak
Lower MainlandSlovenian
Лоуер-МейнлендUkrainian
لوئر مین لینڈUrdu
Legere FêstelânWestern Frisian
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