Fraser Valley Institution
Fraser Valley Institution is a prison in Abbotsford, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia which is located on King Road. Fraser Valley Institution is situated nearby to the prison Regional Supply Depot, as well as near Matsqui Institution.- Type: Prison
- Also known as: “Fraser Valley Institution for Women”
- Address: 33344 King Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matsqui Institution and Rogers Forum.
Matsqui Institution
Prison
Matsqui Institution is a federal medium-security prison facility in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada, about 70 kilometres east of Vancouver. The Institution is operated by the Correctional Service of Canada and was opened in 1966. Matsqui Institution is situated 440 metres north of Fraser Valley Institution.
Rogers Forum
Stadium
Rogers Forum, formerly Abbotsford Centre and Abbotsford Entertainment and Sports Centre, is a 7,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Abbotsford, British Columbia. Rogers Forum is situated 1¼ km northeast of Fraser Valley Institution.
Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre
Hospital
Photo: Canuckle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre is a 300-bed Canadian health care facility in the City of Abbotsford, British Columbia that houses the acute care Abbotsford Regional Hospital operated by Fraser Health and the regional cancer facility operated by the BC Cancer Agency. Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre is situated 1½ km northwest of Fraser Valley Institution.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huntingdon and Abbotsford.
Huntingdon
Neighborhood
Huntingdon is a community within Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. It is located immediately north of the Canada–US border, and is the location of the Sumas–Huntingdon Border Crossing. Huntingdon is situated 3½ km southeast of Fraser Valley Institution.
Abbotsford
Photo: Dllu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbotsford is a city of about 165,000 people in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia. With mountains visible in nearly every direction, it is in one of the most geographically stunning regions of British Columbia.
Sumas
Photo: Drums600, Public domain.
Sumas is in Whatcom County in the Northwest Washington region of Washington State. It has a major land border crossing into British Columbia, Canada.
Fraser Valley Institution
- Category: government building
- Location: Abbotsford, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.02385° or 49° 1′ 26″ northLongitude
-122.30251° or 122° 18′ 9″ westInception
March 2004Open location code
84XV2MFW+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 369287805OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prison
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In Other Languages
“Fraser Valley Institution” goes by many names.
- French: “Établissement de la vallée du Fraser”
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Highlights include Regional Supply Depot and Kaslo Park.
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