Arrival In Vancouver, British Columbia

Latitude & Longitude(1): 49°15'N, 123°10'W

Population(2): 2 160 000

Population Density(3): 4.6/km2

Landforms(4): Western Cordillera

Climate(5): Pacific Maritime

Ecozone(6): Pacific Maritime

Closest National Park(7): Mount Revelstoke National Park

Industries(8): Forestry, Urbanization, Agriculture, Fish Processing, Tourism, Recreation

Tourism: B.C. Place Stadium, Large Malls, Botanical Gardens, Cirque Du Soleil ,etc.

Below: Map Of Vancouver (9)

Today we arrive in the final city on our vacation, Vancouver, British Columbia; the famous city of the 2010 Winter Olympics. My favourite thing in the HISTORY OF MAN KIND!!! :D

Ahhhh what to do in the city?

Over the final two days of my vacation I plan on visiting

4 important sites in Vancouver, British Columbia. Today though, I plan on visiting the Metrotown Mall and the BC Place Stadium. Here are some pictures:

Above: BC Place Stadium (10)

Below: Metrotown (11)

Today should be a pretty fun day especially seeing as I'm going to the BC Place Stadium! Ahhh what an exciting day it's gonna be! Well I'm off to get ready.....Bye.......

Links:

(1) http://mapsofworld.com/lat_long/canada-lat-long.html

(2) Making Connections: Canada’s Geography (Textbook)

(3) Making Connections: Canada’s Geography – Pg. 101-116 (Figure 11.1) [Textbook]

(4) Making Connections: Canada’s Geography – Pg. 127-143 (Figure 12.16) [Textbook]

(5) Making Connections: Canada’s Geography – Pg 157 – 165 (Figure 14.2) [Textbook]

(6)http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/reference/national/natpks_e/referencemap_view

(7) Making Connections: Canada’s Geography – Pg 239-402 [Textbook]

(8) Making Connections: Canada’s Geography [Textbook]

(9) http://www.lonelyplanet.com/maps/north-america/canada/vancouver/

(10) http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?p=50712907

(11) http://www.dudli-werdenberg.ch/vancouver/bilder-granvilleisland.htm