Burrard Peninsula

The Burrard Peninsula is a peninsula in the region of , , bounded by the to the north, the Georgia Strait to the west, the North Arm of to the south, and the and to the east.
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  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula in southwest British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Burrard Peninsula / Ulxen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vancouver International Airport and BC Place.

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is the main airport serving its namesake city of , located on Sea Island within the City of , which is south of Vancouver.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium in , British Columbia, Canada. Located at the north side of , it is owned and operated by the BC Pavilion Corporation, a Crown corporation of the province.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena at 800 Griffiths Way in , British Columbia, Canada. Opened in 1995, the arena was known as General Motors Place from its opening until July 6, 2010, when General Motors Canada ended its naming rights sponsorship and a new agreement for those rights was reached with Rogers Communications.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vancouver and City Centre.

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occupies an enviable spot in the world. Blessed with miles of coastline, lush vegetation and crowned by the Mountains, it's hard to be there and not stop at some point and be amazed by what you see.

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The , also known as the Central Business District, is the heart of downtown and contains the city's Financial District, the Granville Entertainment district, and many of its hotels, clubs and historical buildings.

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Kitsilano, South Granville and Granville Island form most of the northern part of the west side. In the 1960s Kits was a neighbourhood where hippies "tuned in and dropped out" but today it has some of Vancouver's most expensive properties.

Burrard Peninsula

Latitude
49.2424° or 49° 14′ 33″ north
Longitude
-123.1362° or 123° 8′ 10″ west
Open location code
84XR6VR7+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11397176941
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peninsula
Wiki­data ID
Q1016903
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Satellite Map

Discover Burrard Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Burrard Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “布勒半島”
  • Czech: “Burrard”
  • Dutch: “Burrard Peninsula”
  • French: “péninsule Burrard”
  • French: “Péninsule Burrard”
  • German: “Burrard Peninsula”
  • German: “Burrard-Halbinsel”
  • Persian: “شبه‌جزیره بورارد”
  • Serbian: “Burrard Peninsula”
  • Serbian: “Полуострво Берард”
  • Slovak: “Burrard (polostrov)”
  • Slovak: “Burrard”
  • Swedish: “Burrard-halvön”
  • Swedish: “Burrardhalvön”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as South Cambie and Shaughnessy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Forest Lake and Cascade Bend.

British Columbia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Vancouver, Victoria, North Vancouver, and Kelowna.

Curious Peninsulas to Discover

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