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1. Ambleside
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Ambleside - Named by Morris Williams, who settled here in 1912. He had earlier lived in Ambleside in the English Lake District. |
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2. Caulfeild
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After Francis William Caulfeild, a most attractive English gentleman in the old tradition. |
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3. Eagle Harbour / Fisherman's Cove
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Fisherman's Cove - Got its name around 1888 when some Newfoundland fishermen and their families settled here. |
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4. Hollyburn
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Hollyburn - When John Lawson, the first permanent white settler, moved here, he brought with him some holly trees from his former home in Vancouver. |
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5. Horseshoe Bay / Hood Point / Queen Charlotte Channel
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Hood Point - After Sir Alexander Hood (1727-1814), Admiral of the Blue, second in command to Lord Howe at the latter's victory over the French in 1794, in the battle known as 'The Glorious First of June.' |
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6. West Vancouver (City) / Capilano River / Dundarave / Passage Island / Mount Strachan / Atkinson Point
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Capilano is the anglicized form of a Squamish and Musqueam Indian personal name, for which no meaning is known. |
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7. Whytecliff
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Whytecliff - The admiralty survey of the area, taking note of the white rock of the promontory here, named it White Cliff Point. |
8. Altamont
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9. British Properties
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10. Capilano 5
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11. Cedardale
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12. Cypress Park
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13. Dundarave
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14. Gleneagles
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15. Park Royal
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16. Sandy Cove
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17. Sentinel Hill
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18. Sunset Beach
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19. West Bay
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20. Westmount
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21. Arbutus Ridge (Vancouver, 8km)
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22. Bridgeview (Vancouver, 8km)
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23. Cassin (Vancouver, 8km)
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24. Coal Harbour (Vancouver, 8km)
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Takes its name from the discovery of veins of coal here in 1859. The veins ranged from four to fifteen inches in thickness. |
25. Dunbar-Southlands (Vancouver, 8km)
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26. Fairview (Vancouver, 8km)
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Fairview - This district was named by L.A. Hamilton, the CPR land commissioner. |
27. Garden Village (Vancouver, 8km)
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28. Grandview (Vancouver, 8km)
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29. Grandview-Woodlands (Vancouver, 8km)
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30. Hastings-Sunrise (Vancouver, 8km)
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31. Kensington-Cedar Cottage (Vancouver, 8km)
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32. Kerrisdale (Vancouver, 8km)
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Kerrisdale - In 1905, when the BC Electric Railway put in a tram stop at what is now 41st Avenue in Vancouver, R.H. Sperling, general manager of the company, called on the young Scottish couple, |
33. Killarney (Vancouver, 8km)
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34. Kitsilano (Vancouver, 8km)
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Kitsilano - Derived from the name of a Squamish Indian who came from a village on the Squamish River (near its confluence with Cheakamus River) and settled in Stanley Park, just east of Prospect Point, about 1860. |
35. Kitsilano 6 (Vancouver, 8km)
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36. Lieu historique national du Canada du Parc-Stanley (Vancouver, 8km)
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37. Marpole (Vancouver, 8km)
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Marpole - Formerly Eburne, but renamed Marpole in 1916. After Richard Marpole (1850-1920), who, after early experience with English railways, came to Canada, where he became a CPR contractor in 1881. |
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38. Musqueam 2 (Vancouver, 8km)
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Musqueam - This Indian village, now within the boundaries of Vancouver, marks the farthest point reached by Simon Fraser when he made his descent in 1808 of the river bearing his name. |
39. Oakridge (Vancouver, 8km)
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40. Othello (Vancouver, 8km)
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