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Kensington-Cedar Cottage

British Columbia, Canada · North America

About Kensington-Cedar Cottage

Kensington-Cedar Cottage works well as a base: 47km from Shannon Falls.

Kensington-Cedar Cottage is a town located in British Columbia, Canada. With a population of 49,235, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Kensington-Cedar Cottage 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 Kensington-Cedar Cottage to your route.

About Kensington-Cedar Cottage

Vancouver Tool Library (VTL) is Canada’s original tool lending library system based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Tool libraries loan specialized tools for both experienced and inexperienced community members who are interested in home repair, maintenance, building projects, community projects, gardening and

Read more landscaping. The VTL is a Community Service Co-operative registered under the BC Co-operative Act. The VTL offers standard, Student/Low-Income option, and organizational memberships to non-profits and small businesses. The VTL is supported by the City of Vancouver; Mountain Equipment Co-op; the University of British Columbia Student Environment Centre; Magnet Home Hardware on Commercial Drive; Norco Bikes; Dewalt; Poco Building Supplies; Midland Liquidators; the Society Promoting Environmental Conservation; Tradeworks Training Society; Ten Thousand Villages; Rocky Mountain Flatbread Company; and many tool donors.

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Where is Kensington-Cedar Cottage located?

Kensington-Cedar Cottage is located in British Columbia, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 49.2500 latitude, -123.0667 longitude.

What is the population of Kensington-Cedar Cottage?

Kensington-Cedar Cottage has a population of approximately 49,235 people, making it a town in Canada.

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Quick Information

Population
49,235
Continent
North America
Country
Canada
Region
British Columbia
Timezone
America/Vancouver
Coordinates
49.2500, -123.0667

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Canada

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.

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Worth the detour from Kensington-Cedar Cottage

7 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.

7 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Vancouver Aquarium

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

7 km · about 15 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.

9 km · about 15 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.

11 km · about 20 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Sea-to-Sky Highway

Stunning coastal and mountain highway from Vancouver to Whistler

40 km · about 45 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.

47 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.

48 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Kensington-Cedar Cottage

  • Right hereLions 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.
  • Right hereCapilano 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.
  • 40 kmSea-to-Sky HighwayStunning coastal and mountain highway from Vancouver to Whistler
  • 48 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.
  • 79 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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