Alex Fraser Bridge, Delta

Name: Alex Fraser Bridge
Address: Delta, Canada

#4 among attractions in Delta

Top attraction, Bridge

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The Alex Fraser Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Fraser River that connects Richmond and New Westminster with North Delta in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia. The bridge is named for Alex Fraser, a former British Columbia Minister of Transportation. The bridge was the longest cable-stayed bridge in the world when it opened on September 22, 1986, and was the longest in North America until the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, in South Carolina, USA, opened in 2005. ()

Alternative names: Length: 8284 ftWidth: 105 ftHeight: 505 ftCoordinates: 49°9'31"N, 122°56'35"W

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Alex Fraser Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, Sungod Recreation Centre, Royal City Centre, CNR Bridge.

3.3 miNE
Museum
Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, New Westminster
84 min walk • The Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame is a Canadian lacrosse hall of fame, located in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. The Hall was chartered in 1965 by the Canadian Lacrosse Association, and inducted its first class of hall of famers in the following year.
1.6 miSE
Gym, Spa, Sport venue
Sungod Recreation Centre, Delta
40 min walk • The Sungod Recreation Centre is a recreation centre located in Delta, British Columbia. The facility contains 4 pools, a swirl pool, a sauna, a steam room, a weight room, an aerobic studio, and an ice rink.
3.8 miN
49°12'45"N • 122°55'23"W
Royal City Centre, New Westminster
98 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
2.6 miNW
Bridge
CNR Bridge, Burnaby
68 min walk • Opened in 1931, the Canadian National Railway steel truss swing span railway bridge over the north arm of the Fraser River in Metro Vancouver links Burnaby with Richmond and the south arm Vancouver Fraser Port Authority facilities on Lulu Island.
2.8 miSW
Park
Burns Bog, Delta
73 min walk • Burns Bog is an ombrotrophic peat bog located in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. It is the largest raised peat bog and the largest undeveloped urban land mass on the West Coast of the Americas. Burns Bog was originally 4,000–4,900 hectares before development. Currently, only 3,500 hectares remain of the bog.
3.6 miN
49°12'26"N • 122°54'43"W
The Royal Westminster Regiment Association, New Westminster
93 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
2.5 miN
Bridge
Queensborough Bridge, New Westminster
65 min walk • Queensborough Bridge is a highway bridge in New Westminster, British Columbia. It was built in 1960 by John Laing and Son for the City of New Westminster and cost $4 million.
3.2 miNE
49°11'59"N • 122°54'40"W
Fraser River Discovery Centre, New Westminster
82 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum, Children's museum
0.6 miNW
Island
Annacis Island, Delta
17 min walk • Annacis Island is a narrow island under the jurisdiction of City of Delta in Lower Mainland, British Columbia, located just downstream of the south arm of the Fraser River bifurcation between Lulu Island to the north and the Delta peninsula to the south.
3.5 miNE
Church
Holy Trinity Cathedral, New Westminster
91 min walk • Holy Trinity Cathedral is an cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of New Westminster in New Westminster, British Columbia. The parish was established in 1859, with its current building completed in 1902. It is the second-oldest parish in the Diocese of New Westminster by six months, the oldest being Saint John's Maple Ridge.
3.1 miSE
49°7'53"N • 122°53'20"W
Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara, Surrey
79 min walk • Temple