English Bay | |
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Location of English Bay in the Lower Mainland | |
Coordinates | 49°17′00″N 123°09′15″W / 49.28333°N 123.15417°W |
Type | Bay |
Part of | Burrard Inlet |
Frozen | Never |
Settlements | Vancouver |
English Bay is an open bay northwest of the Burrard Peninsula in British Columbia, Canada, extending from the headland between Siwash Rock and Prospect Point on Vancouver's Downtown peninsula in the northeast, to the northwestern tip of Point Grey in the southwest.[1] The bay encompasses the coasts of Stanley Park, the West End, Kitsilano, West Point Grey and the University Endowment Lands, and makes up the southeastern portion of the outer Burrard Inlet. There is a narrow inlet named False Creek at its eastern end.