Gastown
Gastown is the original settlement that became the core of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and a national historic site and a neighbourhood in the northwest section of the Downtown Eastside, adjacent to Downtown Vancouver.Its historical…Photo: Jennie Robinson, CC BY 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Rogers Arena
Stadium
Photo: Hucul002, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rogers Arena is a multi-purpose arena located at 800 Griffiths Way in the downtown area of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
BC Place
Stadium
Photo: Yvrphoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Waterfront station
Railway station
Photo: Zhatt, Public domain.
Waterfront station is a major intermodal public transportation facility and the main transit terminus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Localities in the Area
Gastown-Chinatown
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gastown and Chinatown are in the east end of downtown Vancouver between downtown and East Van.
Downtown Eastside
Neighbourhood
Photo: Bobanny, Public domain.
The Downtown Eastside is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Japantown
Neighbourhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
49°16′59″N 123°05′43″W / 49.28312°N 123.09530°W Kids at play in 1927Vancouver Japanese Language…
Gastown
- Type: Neighbourhood
- Description: neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia
- Categories: historical settlement and locality
- Location: Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.28366° or 49° 17' 1" northLongitude
-123.10624° or 123° 6' 22" westOpen Location Code
84XR7VMV+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 704270667OpenStreetMap Feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q1495636Gastown Satellite Map
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Also Known As
Other Places Named Gastown
Localities in the Area
- ChinatownNeighbourhood
- DowntownSuburb
- City Centre
- StrathconaSuburb
- YaletownNeighbourhood
Landmarks in the Area
- ParliamentArt gallery
- Malkin BuildingApartment building
- Blood Alley SquareSquare
- Woodward's pedestrian bridgeBridge
- Maple Tree SquareSquare
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Gastown. Photo: Jennie Robinson, CC BY 2.0.