Canyon Heights Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia

Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. In North Vancouver District Municipality, SE of S end Capilano Lake, New Westminster Land District

Mapped Location

Canyon Heights: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.

 

Information

General information on Canyon Heights

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Canyon Heights

A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named

Name Description
Canyon Heights Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Canyon Heights

References to Canyon Heights that document the origin of its place name

Adopted 19 July 1979 on 92 G/6, as labelled on map received November 1976 from District of North Vancouver.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office  |  Province of British Columbia

Omitted from federal 1:50,000 map 92 G/6 ed.4, 1981. Labelled in wrong position on subsequent editions: this community is on the EAST side of Capilano River within North Vancouver DIstrict Municipality, not on the west side of Capilano River (in West Vancouver).

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office  |  Province of British Columbia

 

Metro Vancouver Regional District

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-09-26