The Battle of Ballantyne Pier

The Battle of Ballantyne Pier is a memorial in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Battle of Ballantyne Pier is situated near New Brighton Park, as well as near the sports venue New Brighton Pool.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pacific Coliseum and New Brighton Park.

Pacific Coliseum

Stadium

Pacific Coliseum, locally known as The Coliseum or the Rink on Renfrew, is an indoor arena located at Hastings Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Pacific Coliseum is situated 690 metres south of The Battle of Ballantyne Pier.

New Brighton Park

Park

New Brighton Park is a waterfront park in the Hastings-Sunrise district of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, facing the North Shore Mountains with beach access to the Burrard Inlet. New Brighton Park is situated 200 metres southeast of The Battle of Ballantyne Pier.

Creekway Park

Park

Photo: Fcheng62, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Creekway Park is a small daylighting habitat located in the Hastings-Sunrise area of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The park, which is located at 2957 Bridgeway Street just southeast of New Brighton Park between McGill Street and the railway tracks, was… Creekway Park is situated 440 metres southeast of The Battle of Ballantyne Pier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burnaby Heights and Willingdon Heights.

Burnaby Heights

Neighborhood

Burnaby Heights, often referred to as The Heights, is a residential neighbourhood in North Burnaby. British Columbia, Canada. It is bounded by Boundary Road to the west, Gamma Avenue to the east and Hastings Street to the south.

Willingdon Heights

Neighborhood

Willingdon Heights is a neighbourhood in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. It is named after a major Burnaby thoroughfare, Willingdon Avenue, connecting North Burnaby with Kingsway and the Metrotown area in the south. Willingdon Heights is situated 3 km southeast of The Battle of Ballantyne Pier.

Grandview–Woodland

Suburb

Grandview–Woodland, also commonly known as Grandview–Woodlands, is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada to the east of the downtown area, stretching south from the shores of Burrard Inlet and encompassing portions of the popular Commercial Drive area. Grandview–Woodland is situated 3 km southwest of The Battle of Ballantyne Pier.

The Battle of Ballantyne Pier

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “The Battle of Ballantyne Pier On June 18, 1935, approximately 5 kilometers west of this spot, over 1000 locked-out longshoremen and their supporters marched to Ballantyne Pier to reclaim their jobs. At the entrance to the pier, at the intersection of Hea”
Category: historic site
Location: Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude

49.29176° or 49° 17′ 30″ north

Longitude

-123.04003° or 123° 2′ 24″ west

Open location code

84XR7XR5+PX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5266935542

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: New Brighton Pool and New Brighton Salt Marsh.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Maple Leaf Self Storage and Avant.

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