Big Fir

Big Fir is a historic site in West Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia. Big Fir is situated near the historic site Candelabra Tree, as well as near the ruins Cable Railway Loading Site.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Capilano Suspension Bridge and Capilano Lake.

Capilano Suspension Bridge

Nature reserve

Photo: Msaynevirta, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Capilano Suspension Bridge is a simple suspension bridge crossing the Capilano River in Upper Capilano, British Columbia, Canada, in the District of North Vancouver. Capilano Suspension Bridge is situated 3 km southeast of Big Fir.

Capilano Lake

Reservoir

Capilano Lake is a manmade lake located in the District of North Vancouver and West Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada.

Capilano River Regional Park is located in the District of North Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of twenty-three regional parks operated by the Metro Vancouver. Capilano River Regional Park is situated 3 km southeast of Big Fir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Vancouver and North Vancouver.

West Vancouver

Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.

West Vancouver is a suburban area of Vancouver's North Shore in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It has a few good parks, excellent hikes and some of the most expensive property in Canada.

North Vancouver

Town

Photo: joe goldberg, CC BY 2.0.

The District of North Vancouver, commonly North Vancouver or North Van, is a district municipality in British Columbia, Canada, situated north of the city of Vancouver across the Burrard Inlet. North Vancouver is situated 6 km southeast of Big Fir.

Central Lonsdale

Neighborhood

Central Lonsdale is a precinct in British Columbia, Canada, the central neighbourhood of Lonsdale, in the City of North Vancouver. It extends from Lower Lonsdale & Keith Road to Highway 1 near 24th Street, where it meets Upper Lonsdale. Central Lonsdale is situated 7 km southeast of Big Fir.

Big Fir

Type: Historic site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: West Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude

49.36513° or 49° 21′ 55″ north

Longitude

-123.14294° or 123° 8′ 35″ west

Open location code

84XR9V84+3R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 736964423

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=tree

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Candelabra Tree and Cable Railway Loading Site.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Glenmore Substation and Saint Andrews Rd (NB) at Ballantree Rd.

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