Dunbar Street

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Dunbar Street is the name of a major north-south thoroughfare bisecting Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It runs from 16th Avenue in the north, to 51st Avenue by the Point Grey Golf and Country Club in the south.

Route

Beginning at 16th Avenue near the Dunbar district, the street passes south, intersecting King Edward Avenue and on through 41st Avenue. It mostly passes through residential districts, with the exception near King Edward Avenue and 41st Avenue. It also passes by the Dunbar Loop of Translink. The route ends at 51st Avenue, where the Point Grey Golf and Country Club lies to the south. It is the westernmost of the major routes.

Neighbourhoods

Dunbar Street passes through the following Vancouver neighbourhoods (north to south):

  • Dunbar-Southlands

Intersections

The following are the major east-west intersections with Dunbar Street (north to south):

Further reading

  • Schofield, Peggy (2007). The Story of Dunbar: Voices of a Vancouver Neighbourhood. Ronsdale Press. ISBN 1553800400.

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