Friday 16 December 2011

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada


Vancouver, one of the world's most spectacular cities, welcomed the world as host city of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Bordered by the Coast Mountain Range and the Pacific Ocean, Vancouver a livable city!! It was really pretty with the Pacific Ocean surrounding it.  



Vancouver

Latitude: 49° 15'N

Longitude: 123° 6'W

Population: 578,041

Population Density: 5,039/km2

Landforms: Vancouver is a coastal region and it's surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and Vancouver is very rocky with mountains. It has forests, and lots of water bodies.

Climate: Average Temperature= 10.1 °C Average Precipitation= 1529 mm

Ecozone: Pacific Maritime

Closest National Park: Pacific Rim National Park

Industries: International Trade, Technologies, Tourism, Banking and Finance

Tourism: Stanley Park, Canada Place, Vancouver Museum, Gastown, Vancouver Aquarium.

Okay, there's something I want to tell you....... I WANT TO LIVE IN VANCOUVER! I mean, it's such a
pretty city and it's really clean (it has the smallest carbon footprints of any major in North America).
One of the reasons why I was excited to visit Vancouver was because of 2010 Olympic! It was really cool to be at the host city of the Olympic! I loved Vancouver :)




Stanley Park




Map of Vancouver


So, this is my road trip across Canada, I hope you guys learned more about Canada and its major cities!

La fin

Bibliography

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver
http://www.garvick.com/vancouver/attractions.htm
http://www.hellobc.com/en-CA/RegionsCities/Vancouver.htm
http://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions-/vancouver-cdn-bc-bcv.htm
http://vancouver.ca/aboutvan.htm
http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/monthly/graph/CAXX0518

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