West Vancouver (Vancouver, Coast & Mountains, V7V 3T3)
1. Ambleside Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Ambleside - Named by Morris Williams, who settled here in 1912. He had earlier lived in Ambleside in the English Lake District.
2. Caulfeild Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
After Francis William Caulfeild, a most attractive English gentleman in the old tradition.
3. Eagle Harbour / Fisherman's Cove Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Fisherman's Cove - Got its name around 1888 when some Newfoundland fishermen and their families settled here.
4. Hollyburn Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Hollyburn - When John Lawson, the first permanent white settler, moved here, he brought with him some holly trees from his former home in Vancouver.
5. Horseshoe Bay / Hood Point / Queen Charlotte Channel Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
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.'
6. West Vancouver (City) / Capilano River / Dundarave / Passage Island / Mount Strachan / Atkinson Point Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (604) 925-7000 - Leave a Public Review
Capilano is the anglicized form of a Squamish and Musqueam Indian personal name, for which no meaning is known.
7. Whytecliff Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Whytecliff - The admiralty survey of the area, taking note of the white rock of the promontory here, named it White Cliff Point.
  8. Altamont Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  9. British Properties Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  10. Capilano 5 - Leave a Public Review
  11. Cedardale Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  12. Cypress Park Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  13. Dundarave Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  14. Gleneagles Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  15. Park Royal Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  16. Sandy Cove Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  17. Sentinel Hill Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  18. Sunset Beach Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  19. West Bay Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  20. Westmount Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  21. Arbutus Ridge (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  22. Bridgeview (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  23. Cassin (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
24. Coal Harbour (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
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) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
26. Fairview (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Fairview - This district was named by L.A. Hamilton, the CPR land commissioner.
  27. Garden Village (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  28. Grandview (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
29. Grandview-Woodlands (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  30. Hastings-Sunrise (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  31. Kensington-Cedar Cottage (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
32. Kerrisdale (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
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) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
34. Kitsilano (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
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) - Leave a Public Review
  36. Lieu historique national du Canada du Parc-Stanley (Vancouver, 8km) - Leave a Public Review
  37. Marpole (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
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.
38. Musqueam 2 (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
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) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  40. Othello (Vancouver, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review