East Island
East Island is in Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia. East Island is situated nearby to the islet West Island, as well as near Klootchman Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Point Atkinson Lighthouse and Passage Island.
Point Atkinson Lighthouse
Photo: Clayoquot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Point Atkinson Lighthouse is a lighthouse erected on Point Atkinson, a headland in West Vancouver, British Columbia named after Captain George Vancouver in 1792, when he was exploring the Pacific Northwest in the ship Discovery. Point Atkinson Lighthouse is situated 1½ km southeast of East Island.
Passage Island
Islet
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
Passage Island is a small island near West Vancouver, British Columbia, and across from Bowen Island in Canada. The island is mostly woodland and cliffs.
Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal
Station
Horseshoe Bay is a major ferry terminal of BC Ferries in British Columbia, Canada. Located in the community of Horseshoe Bay, a neighbourhood of West Vancouver, the terminal provides a vehicle ferry link from the Lower Mainland to Vancouver Island, the Sunshine Coast, and to Bowen Island, a small island in the southern part of Howe Sound. Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal is situated 3 km north of East Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Vancouver and University of British Columbia 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.
University of British Columbia Vancouver
Suburb
The University of British Columbia Vancouver, officially known as the Point Grey campus lands, is an unincorporated area that contains the main campus of the University of British Columbia in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. University of British Columbia Vancouver is situated 9 km south of East Island.
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 10 km southeast of East Island.
East Island
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.34199° or 49° 20′ 31″ northLongitude
-123.27314° or 123° 16′ 23″ westOpen location code
84XR8PRG+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 653792327OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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