UBC War Memorial Gymnasium
War Memorial Gymnasium is a gymnasium on the University of British Columbia campus. It was officially dedicated on October 26, 1951, to the family members of service personnel who died in the two world wars.Photo: Leoboudv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Sports venue
- Description: University of British Columbia sports facility near Vancouver
- Also known as: “War Memorial Gym” and “War Memorial Gymnasium”
- Address: 6081 University Boulevard
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include UBC Hospital and Beaty Biodiversity Museum.
UBC Hospital
Hospital
UBC Hospital is a teaching hospital located on the UBC Vancouver campus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It opened in 1968, and is now operated by Vancouver Coastal Health. UBC Hospital is situated 320 metres southeast of UBC War Memorial Gymnasium.
Beaty Biodiversity Museum
Museum
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The Beaty Biodiversity Museum is a natural history museum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, located on the campus of the University of British Columbia. Beaty Biodiversity Museum is situated 460 metres southwest of UBC War Memorial Gymnasium.
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
Library
Photo: Skyezx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre is a facility at the Vancouver campus of the University of British Columbia. The learning centre is built around the refurbished core of the 1925 UBC Main Library. Irving K. Barber Learning Centre is situated 380 metres west of UBC War Memorial Gymnasium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include UBC-Point Grey and West Point Grey.
UBC-Point Grey
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
UBC-Point Grey is a district in the west side of Vancouver occupying a pretty spot at the tip of the Point Grey peninsula. Its main feature is the University of British Columbia, the largest university in British Columbia and one of the larger universities in Canada.
West Point Grey
Neighborhood
West Point Grey is a neighbourhood in the northwest of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is on Point Grey and bordered by 16th Avenue to the south, Alma Street to the east, English Bay to the north, and Blanca Street to the west. West Point Grey is situated 3½ km east of UBC War Memorial Gymnasium.
Greektown
Neighborhood
Photo: Tavis Ford, CC BY 2.0.
Greektown in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is an area in the Kitsilano neighbourhood that was historically an enclave of Greek immigrants and their descendants. Greektown is situated 5 km east of UBC War Memorial Gymnasium.
UBC War Memorial Gymnasium
- Categories: gym, building, recreation area, university building, and sports location
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.26677° or 49° 16′ 0″ northLongitude
-123.24766° or 123° 14′ 52″ westOpen location code
84XR7Q82+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 341691691OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreWikidata ID
Q7863813
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to German—“UBC War Memorial Gymnasium” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “War Memorial Gymnasium”
- French: “UBC War Memorial Gymnasium”
- German: “War Memorial Gymnasium”
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