Metrotown

Metrotown is a town centre serving the southwest quadrant of , British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the city's four officially designated town centres, as well as one of Metro Vancouver's regional town centres.
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Photo: Darren Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: town center serving the southwest quadrant of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Metrotown, Burnaby”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Metrotown station and Station Square.

Metro station
Photo: Northwest, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Metrotown is an elevated station on the Expo Line of Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit system, and is located along Central Boulevard, directly across from the shopping centre, in , British Columbia, Canada.

Commercial area
Metrotown is a town centre serving the southwest quadrant of , British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the city's four officially designated town centres, as well as one of Metro Vancouver's regional town centres.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a multi-purpose stadium in in , . Primarily used for soccer, rugby, football, and athletics, the stadium also used to be home to the Simon Fraser Clan football team and the Vancouver Whitecaps while they were in the Canadian Soccer League and various US-based Division 2 leagues.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Slope and Champlain Heights.

Neighborhood
, sometimes referred to as Alta Vista, is a mainly single-family neighbourhood in in British Columbia, Canada, just south of Metrotown.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in the city of , , Canada. It is a family-friendly community with a mix of housing types built around green spaces and walking trails, including Everett Crowley Park, the fifth-largest park in Vancouver. is situated 2½ km southwest of Metrotown.

Neighborhood
is the southernmost neighbourhood in , , , located on the watershed of the . The neighbourhood owes its name to the large bend that the river forms on its North Arm. is situated 3½ km south of Metrotown.

Metrotown

Latitude
49.2275° or 49° 13′ 39″ north
Longitude
-122.99916° or 122° 59′ 57″ west
Open location code
84XV62H2+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 918817869
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q3954717
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Satellite Map

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

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Metrotown” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “都會城”
  • Chinese: “铁道镇”
  • Chinese: “鐵道鎮”
  • Dutch: “Metrotown”
  • Irish: “Metrotown”
  • Japanese: “メトロタウン”
  • Korean: “메트로타운”
  • Persian: “متروتاون، برنابی”
  • Yue Chinese: “都會城”

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