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View Cone List
Council Approved View Cones
Following is a list of Council Approved View Cones. Clicking on the
link will take you to detailed information about the specific view cone,
including a photograph of the protected area. On each photograph, the
extents of the view cone and the protected area are defined by a yellow
line. This line provides an visual approximation of the height limit for
the view cone, but an the exact building height can only be determined
by calcualations.
False Creek View Cones
| view number |
view name |
|
view point location |
|
view subject |
|
| A |
Alder Terrace |
|
Viewing platform below Lamey's Mill Road |
|
Mount Seymour |
|
| B1 |
Charleson Seawall |
|
Charleson Seawall below Charleson Park |
|
Lions |
|
| B2 |
Charleson Seawall |
|
Charleson Seawall below
Charleson Park |
|
Crown/Grouse |
|
| C1 |
Laurel Landbridge |
|
North end of the Laurel Landbridge |
|
Lions |
|
| C2 |
Laurel Landbridge |
|
North end of the Laurel Landbridge |
|
Crown/Grouse |
|
| D |
Heather Bay |
|
Water's edge at Leg-in-Boot Square |
|
Lions |
|
| E1 |
Cambie Bridge |
|
Cambie Bridge mid-point, just north of the 6th Avenue
on-ramp |
|
Crown/Grouse |
|
| E2.1 |
Cambie Bridge |
|
Cambie Bridge at the stairs above the South shore of
False Creek |
|
Mount Seymour |
|
| 10 |
Granville Island |
|
Graville Island north of the Art's club Theatre |
|
Hollyburn Ridge |
|
| 12.1.1 |
Granville Bridge |
|
Granville Bridge above Granville Island |
|
Crown/Grouse |
|
| 12.1.2 |
Granville Bridge |
|
Granville Bridge at the mid-point |
|
Crown/Grouse |
|
| 12.1.3 |
Granville Bridge |
|
Granville Bridge above the North Shore edge |
|
Crown/Grouse |
|
| 12.2 |
Granville Bridge |
|
Granville Bridge at the mid-point |
|
Mount Seymour |
Outlying Area View Cones
| view number |
view name |
|
view point location |
|
view subject |
|
| 3 |
Queen Elizabeth Park |
|
Viewing Area north of Conservatory |
|
Downtown skyline |
|
| 9.1 |
Cambie Street |
|
Cambie Street between 10th & 11th Avenue |
|
North Shore mountains |
|
| 9.2 |
Cambie Street |
|
Cambie Street at 12th Avenue |
|
North Shore mountains |
|
| 20 |
Granville Street |
|
Granville at Broadway |
|
North Shore mountains |
|
| 21 |
Commercial Drive |
|
Commercial Drive at 15th Avenue |
|
North Shore mountains |
|
| 22 |
Main Street |
|
Main Street at 6th Avenue |
|
North Shore mountains |
|
| 27 |
Trout Lake |
|
South shore of Trout Lake |
|
North Shore mountains
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