Britannia Shipyard
Britannia Shipyard is a museum in British Columbia, Canada. Britannia Shipyard is situated nearby to the government office Administration, as well as near the grassland Festival Field.Photo: Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: historic shipyard in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Steveston Tram Museum and Steveston Martial Arts Centre.
Steveston Tram Museum
Museum
The Steveston Tram Museum is a rail museum in Steveston, BC. The museum houses one of seven remaining interurban streetcars that previously operated as part of the British Columbia Electric Railway. Steveston Tram Museum is situated 1 km northwest of Britannia Shipyard.
Steveston Martial Arts Centre
Sports venue
Photo: Yannerd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steveston Martial Arts Centre is a sports venue, which is situated 1 km northwest of Britannia Shipyard.
Gulf of Georgia Cannery
Museum
The Gulf of Georgia Cannery is a National Historic Site of Canada located in Steveston village in Richmond, British Columbia. Built in 1894, the cannery echoes the days when it was the leading producer of canned salmon in British Columbia. Gulf of Georgia Cannery is situated 1¼ km west of Britannia Shipyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Finn Slough and Richmond.
Finn Slough
Neighborhood
Finn Slough is a tiny Fraser River fishing community, sometimes referred to as Tiffin Slough. It is located at the south end of No. 4 Road in the rural Gilmore neighbourhood of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. Finn Slough is situated 4 km east of Britannia Shipyard.
Richmond
Photo: Grotskiii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Richmond is a riverine city to the south of Vancouver in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. Comprising several islands, the city is protected by a system of dikes from the Fraser River's occasional flooding.
Brighouse
Neighborhood
Brighouse is a neighbourhood that comprises most of the urban core of Richmond in Metro Vancouver. The area includes community facilities, civic offices, Richmond Centre, and the Canada Line Richmond–Brighouse station terminus. Brighouse is situated 6 km northeast of Britannia Shipyard.
Britannia Shipyard
- Categories: shipyard, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.12078° or 49° 7′ 15″ northLongitude
-123.16914° or 123° 10′ 9″ westOpen location code
84XR4RCJ+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 1431596445OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q23768220
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In Other Languages
“Britannia Shipyard” goes by many names.
- French: “chantier naval Britannia”
- French: “Chantier naval Britannia”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Administration and Festival Field.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Visitors Centre and Manager’s House.
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