Winches
Winches is a work of art in Vancouver, British Columbia. Winches is situated nearby to the art gallery Dragonspace, as well as near The Relief.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: installation
- Inscription: “Built by Ideal Iron Wks Ltd Vancouver, B.C. Universal Type Winch No. 3”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include False Creek Yacht Club and Granville Street Bridge.
False Creek Yacht Club
Marina
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
False Creek Yacht Club is a marina, which is situated 150 metres northeast of Winches.
Granville Street Bridge
Bridge
The Granville Street Bridge or Granville Bridge is an eight-lane fixed cantilever/truss bridge in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, carrying Granville Street between Downtown Vancouver southwest and the Fairview neighborhood. Granville Street Bridge is situated 150 metres southwest of Winches.
BC Place
Stadium
Photo: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0.
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 1½ km east of Winches.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granville Island and Yaletown.
Granville Island
Neighborhood
Photo: Zhatt, Public domain.
Granville Island is a peninsula and shopping district in the Fairview neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, across False Creek from Downtown Vancouver, under the south end of the Granville Street Bridge.
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.
Granville Entertainment District
Neighborhood
Winches
- Category: tourism
- Location: Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.27193° or 49° 16′ 19″ northLongitude
-123.13394° or 123° 8′ 2″ westOpen location code
84XR7VC8+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 6216807226OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installation
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