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Cape Horn

British Columbia, Canada · North America

About Cape Horn

Cape Horn works well as a base: 5 minutes from Central Coquitlam, 55km from Sea-to-Sky Highway (BC-99).

Cape Horn is a town located in British Columbia, Canada. With a population of 12,680, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Cape Horn sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Vancouver time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cape Horn to your route.

About Cape Horn

Great Canadian Casino Vancouver in Coquitlam, British Columbia is the largest casino in the province of British Columbia by gaming space. The casino is open 24 hours a day and as of May 2026 is owned by Petroglyph Development Group. The former owner was Great Canadian Entertainment, which now licenses their name to

Read more the new owners. The casino opened in October 2001 as the Casino Coquitlam. It was renamed Boulevard Casino in 2005/2006 with the addition of the Red Robinson Show Theatre, which was briefly and controversially rebranded The Theatre at the Hard Rock Casino Vancouver in late 2013 before becoming the Molson Canadian Theatre in May 2016 following a sponsorship. The casino itself was also rebranded as the Hard Rock Casino Vancouver before becoming Great Canadian Casino in late 2023, and the arena became the Show Theatre.

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What are the best things to do in Cape Horn?

Cape Horn offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Cape Horn located?

Cape Horn is located in British Columbia, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 49.2268 latitude, -122.8369 longitude.

What is the population of Cape Horn?

Cape Horn has a population of approximately 12,680 people, making it a town in Canada.

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Quick Information

Population
12,680
Continent
North America
Country
Canada
Region
British Columbia
Timezone
America/Vancouver
Coordinates
49.2268, -122.8369

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
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CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.

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Worth the detour from Cape Horn

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Stanley Park Totem Poles

Collection of First Nations totem poles in Vancouver's Stanley Park, one of the most visited attractions in British Columbia.

22 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Vancouver Aquarium

Canada's largest aquarium in Stanley Park dedicated to the conservation of aquatic life in the Pacific Northwest.

23 km · about 25 min drive

bridge

Lions Gate Bridge

Vancouver's iconic 1938 suspension bridge spanning the First Narrows from Stanley Park to the North Shore, gateway to the Sea-to-Sky Highway with mountain and harbour views from its green towers.

24 km · about 30 min drive

bridge

Capilano Suspension Bridge

A 137 m footbridge swaying 70 m above the Capilano River in North Vancouver, with treetop walkways and a granite cliffwalk: one of BC's most visited attractions since 1889.

24 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Sea-to-Sky Highway

Stunning coastal and mountain highway from Vancouver to Whistler

48 km · about 55 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Sea to Sky Gondola

Gondola beside the Sea-to-Sky Highway near Squamish, rising 885 m above Howe Sound to a summit lodge, suspension bridge and sweeping viewpoints over fjord, forest and the Stawamus Chief.

55 km · about 65 min drive

waterfall

Shannon Falls

British Columbia's third-highest waterfall, immediately beside the Sea to Sky Highway near Squamish with a roadside car park.

55 km · about 65 min drive

famous road

Sea-to-Sky Highway (BC-99)

From Vancouver's Howe Sound to Whistler, rebuilt for the 2010 Olympics, with fjord views the whole way.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Cape Horn

  • 24 kmLions Gate BridgeVancouver's iconic 1938 suspension bridge spanning the First Narrows from Stanley Park to the North Shore, gateway to the Sea-to-Sky Highway with mountain and harbour views from its green towers.
  • 24 kmCapilano Suspension BridgeA 137 m footbridge swaying 70 m above the Capilano River in North Vancouver, with treetop walkways and a granite cliffwalk: one of BC's most visited attractions since 1889.
  • 48 kmSea-to-Sky HighwayStunning coastal and mountain highway from Vancouver to Whistler
  • 55 kmSea to Sky GondolaGondola beside the Sea-to-Sky Highway near Squamish, rising 885 m above Howe Sound to a summit lodge, suspension bridge and sweeping viewpoints over fjord, forest and the Stawamus Chief.
  • 55 kmSea-to-Sky Highway (BC-99)From Vancouver's Howe Sound to Whistler, rebuilt for the 2010 Olympics, with fjord views the whole way.
  • 69 kmChuckanut Drive (WA-11)Washington's first scenic byway clings to sandstone cliffs between Bellingham and the Skagit flats, with oyster bars and Samish Bay sunsets over the San Juan Islands.

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Cariboo

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4 km awayPop. 22,780

Coquitlam West

🇨🇦 Canada

5 km awayPop. 25,656

Surrey City Centre

🇨🇦 Canada

5 km awayPop. 33,520

Harbour Village

🇨🇦 Canada

5 km awayPop. 2,711

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