West Point Grey

West Point Grey
Neighbourhood
Street banners along 10th Avenue, near Sasamat Street
Street banners along 10th Avenue, near Sasamat Street
Location of West Point Grey in Vancouver
Location of West Point Grey (in red) in Vancouver
Location of West Point Grey in Metro Vancouver
Location of West Point Grey in Metro Vancouver
West Point Grey
Location of West Point Grey in Metro Vancouver
Coordinates: 49°15′52.48″N 123°11′59.08″W / 49.2645778°N 123.1997444°W / 49.2645778; -123.1997444
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Regional DistrictMetro Vancouver
CityVancouver
Government
 • MayorKen Sim
 • City CouncilVancouver City Council
Area
 • Land4.45 km2 (1.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total13,065
 • Density2,935.9/km2 (7,604/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−08:00 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−07:00 (PDT)
Postal code
V6R
Area code(s)604, 778, 236, 672
WebsiteCity of Vancouver neighbourhood profile

West Point Grey is a neighbourhood in the northwest of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is on Point Grey and bordered by 16th Avenue to the south, Alma Street to the east, English Bay to the north, and Blanca Street to the west. Notable beaches within West Point Grey include Spanish Banks, Locarno and Jericho. Immediately to the south is Pacific Spirit Regional Park and to the east is Kitsilano.

The main commercial area with shops and restaurants is along West 10th Avenue between Tolmie Street and Discovery Street. North of West 4th Avenue, the area slopes steeply downhill where it meets English Bay at Locarno Beach and the Spanish Banks.

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