Centennial Rocket
Centennial Rocket is a work of art in Vancouver, British Columbia. Centennial Rocket is situated nearby to the park Barbara Howard Plaza, as well as near the metro station Olympic Village station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Olympic Village station and BC Place.
Olympic Village station
Metro station
BC Place
Stadium
Photo: Yvrphoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at the north side of False Creek, it is owned and operated by the BC Pavilion Corporation, a Crown corporation of the province. BC Place is situated 1¼ km north of Centennial Rocket.
Rogers Arena
Stadium
Photo: Hucul002, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rogers Arena is a multi-purpose arena at 800 Griffiths Way in Downtown Vancouver, 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. Rogers Arena is situated 1½ km north of Centennial Rocket.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vancouver and Yaletown-False Creek.
Vancouver
Photo: Mfield, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vancouver occupies an enviable spot in the world. Blessed with miles of coastline, lush vegetation and crowned by the North Shore Mountains, it's hard to be there and not stop at some point and be amazed by what you see.
Yaletown-False Creek
Photo: Thom Quine, CC BY 2.0.
Yaletown-False Creek encompasses the established neighbourhood of Yaletown and the still-developing area of Southeast False Creek. Reclaimed industrial areas, both neighbourhoods are a mix of modern condo architecture and restored industrial warehouses.
Yaletown
Neighborhood
Yaletown is an area of Downtown Vancouver, Canada, bordered by False Creek and Robson and Homer Streets. Formerly a heavy industrial area dominated by warehouses and rail yards, since the 1986 World's Fair it has been transformed into one of the most densely populated neighbourhoods in the city.
Centennial Rocket
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.26601° or 49° 15′ 58″ northLongitude
-123.11539° or 123° 6′ 55″ westInception
1986Open location code
84XR7V8M+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 5326062864OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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