West End
The West End of Vancouver is one of the most popular places to hang out in the city. Located on the western half of the downtown peninsula, the compact, mostly residential area is surrounded by a string of beaches and the beloved Stanley Park, and bustling with tonnes of shops and eateries on its main streets.Photo: Socceronly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Vancouver Art Gallery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Vancouver Art Gallery is an art museum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
English Bay
English Bay is an open bay northwest of the Burrard Peninsula in British Columbia, Canada…St. Paul's Hospital
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Paul's Hospital is an acute care hospital located in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Localities in the Area
City Centre
Photo: magnusl3d, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The City Centre, also known as the Central Business District, is the heart of Vancouver's downtown and contains the city's Financial District, the Granville Entertainment district, and many of its hotels, clubs and historical buildings.
Yaletown-False Creek
Photo: Thom Quine, CC BY 2.0.
Yaletown-False Creek encompasses the established neighbourhood of Yaletown and the still-developing area of Southeast False Creek.
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.
West End
- Type: Suburb with 47,200 residents
- Description: neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: neighbourhood, human settlement and locality
- Location: Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.28413° or 49° 17' 3" northLongitude
-123.1318° or 123° 7' 55" westPopulation
47,200Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)Open Location Code
84XR7VM9+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 3716169403OpenStreetMap Feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6178582Wikidata ID
Q1076122West End Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Cebuano: West End
- Chinese: 西區
- Chinese: 西端区
- Chinese: 西端區
- Dutch: West End
- English: West End, Vancouver
- French: Vancouver West End
- French: West End
- Greek: Γουέστ Εντ
- Hebrew: ונקובר/סטנלי פארק וווסט אנד
- Italian: West End
- Japanese: ウエストエンド
- Korean: 웨스트 엔드
- Malagasy: West End
- Persian: وست اند، ونکوور
- Slovak: West End
- Swedish: West End
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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 Wikivoyage page West End. Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.