Jericho Beach

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Jericho Beach on a sunny and warm September evening. Royal Vancouver Yacht Club to the right, with the North Shore Mountains and Stanley Park in the distance

English Bay at Jericho Beach

Jericho Beach, a popular Vancouver beach, is located west of the seaside neighbourhood of Kitsilano. It is surrounded by Jericho Beach Park, a large grassy area with a pond, which is a good picnic destination. In the local Indigenous Sḵwxwú7mesh language, Jericho Beach is iy'a'l'mexw meaning "good land".

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