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Vancouver Views: Council Approved View Cones
View Cone 3: Queen Elizabeth to the Downtown skyline
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Views Information
- View Point: At the edge of the viewing area North/East of the
Bloedel Conservatory
- View Field: Downtown Vancouver Skyline, North Shore mountains
- History: Revised to protect the Downtown skyline as part of
the view
- Comments: There are two view fields in this view cone; the
view of the Downtown skyline, and the North Shore mountains. This view
cone is composed of five sections; 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, and 3.4a. Section
3.1 applies only to the foreground up to the centre of False Creek.
3.2.1, 3.2.2, and 3.2.3 apply only to the area north of the centre of
False Creek, 3.2.4 applies to the foreground up to 10th Avenue, and 3.2.4a applies to the area north of 10th Avenue.
Reference Data
- View Point: Viewing area North/East of Bloedel Conservatory
at the edge of the wall
- View Point elevation (for all view segments): 126.37 m (506
feet)
- Reference Point 3.1: Broadway Plaza
- Reference Point elevation 3.1: 78.52 m (349 feet)
- Distance to reference point from view point 3.1: 2379.87 m (7808
feet)
- Reference Point 3.2.1: Sheraton Landmark
- Reference Point elevation 3.2.1: 145.88 m (570 feet)
- Distance to reference point from view point 3.2.1: 5249.87 m
(17224 feet)
- Reference Point 3.2.2: Scotia Tower
- Reference Point elevation 3.2.2: 170.27 m (650 feet)
- Distance to reference point from view point 3.2.2: 4399.78 m
(14435 feet)
- Reference Point 3.2.3: Stock Exchange
- Reference Point elevation 3.2.3: 126.68 m (507 feet)
- Distance to reference point from view point 3.2.3: 4491.53 m
(14736 feet)
- Reference Point 3.2.4: Ford Building
- Reference Point elevation 3.2.4: 42.86 m (232 feet)
- Distance to reference point from view point 3.2.4: 4479.95 m
(14698 feet)
- Reference Point 3.2.4a: Sun Tower
- Reference Point elevation 3.2.4: 88.88 m (383 feet)
- Distance to reference point from view point 3.2.4a: 4353.76 m (14284 feet)
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