Fountain of the Pioneers
Fountain of the Pioneers is a work of art in Vancouver, British Columbia. Fountain of the Pioneers is situated nearby to the post office Canada Post, as well as near the government office Consulate General of Peru.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burrard station and Christ Church Cathedral.
Burrard station
Metro station
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burrard is an underground station on the Expo Line of Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit system. The station is located in Downtown Vancouver on Burrard Street, where Melville and Dunsmuir Streets meet, and is the western terminus of the R5 Hastings St that provides service to Simon Fraser University.
Christ Church Cathedral
Church
Photo: Misterpartel, CC0.
Christ Church Cathedral in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is the cathedral church of the Anglican Diocese of New Westminster of the Anglican Church of Canada, and the second church to have been the diocese's cathedral. Christ Church Cathedral is situated 220 metres southwest of Fountain of the Pioneers.
Vancouver Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Vancouver Art Gallery is an art museum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The museum occupies a 15,300-square-metre-building adjacent to Robson Square in downtown Vancouver, making it the largest art museum in Western Canada by building size. Vancouver Art Gallery is situated 390 metres south of Fountain of the Pioneers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City Centre and Coal Harbour.
City Centre
Photo: magnusl3d, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The City Centre, also known as the Central Business District, is the heart of Vancouver's downtown and contains the city's Financial District, the Granville Entertainment district, and many of its hotels, clubs and historical buildings.
Coal Harbour
Neighborhood
Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Coal Harbour is a section of Burrard Inlet lying between Vancouver's Downtown Peninsula and the Brockton Point of Stanley Park. It has also now become the name of the neighbourhood adjacent to its southern shoreline.
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.
Fountain of the Pioneers
- Type: Work of art
- Categories: tourism and fountain
- Location: Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.28619° or 49° 17′ 10″ northLongitude
-123.11888° or 123° 7′ 8″ westInception
June 11th, 1969Open location code
84XR7VPJ+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 13458606347OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Canada Post and Consulate General of Peru.
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