Burns Bog, Delta

Name: Burns Bog
Address: Delta, Canada

#7 among attractions in Delta

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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. ()

Elevation: 23 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 49°7'23"N, 122°58'26"W

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Burns Bog – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ladner Leisure Centre, Sungod Recreation Centre, Alex Fraser Bridge, The Links at Hampton Cove.

4.6 miSW
Spa, Sport venue, Sport
Ladner Leisure Centre, Delta
117 min walk • The Ladner Leisure Centre is a recreation centre in Ladner, a community in Delta, British Columbia. The facility contains an ice rink and two swimming pools, a six-lane 25-metre competition pool and a wading pool for casual use.
3.1 miNE
Gym, Spa, Sport venue
Sungod Recreation Centre, Delta
79 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.
2.8 miNE
Bridge
Alex Fraser Bridge, Delta
73 min walk • 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.
4.6 miW
49°6'37"N • 123°4'26"W
The Links at Hampton Cove, Delta
118 min walk • Golf
4.2 miN
Bridge
CNR Bridge, Burnaby
107 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.
5.5 miSW
49°5'28"N • 123°5'10"W
Delta Museum and Archives Society, Delta
141 min walk • History museum, Museum
5.1 miN
Bridge
Queensborough Bridge, New Westminster
132 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.
4.7 miW
49°6'49"N • 123°4'37"W
Captain's Cove Marina, Delta
120 min walk • Sailing, Marina
3.2 miN
Island
Annacis Island, Delta
82 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.
3.9 miE
49°7'53"N • 122°53'20"W
Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara, Surrey
99 min walk • Temple
5.4 miW
Temple
Ling Yen Mountain Temple, Richmond
137 min walk • The Lingyen Mountain Temple in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada is a Buddhist monastery, designed by Pacific Rim Architecture in the Chinese palatial style and completed in 1996.