Porteau Cove Provincial Park is a provincial park located along the eastern shore of Howe Sound in British Columbia, Canada.

Around 1900 it was the site of a gravel pit, then developed as a resort, Glen Eden, for summer visitors from VANCOUVER.

11 июн. 2024 г. · The human relationship to this area spans thousands of years, and many of the First Nations youth who participated in this learning have ...

The oldest archeological discoveries at Porteau Cove only 15 kilometres from the Squamish Estuary date back more than 8,600 years.

History. Porteau is from the French porte d'eau, which means 'Water's Gate'. The name dates from 1908 when John F. Deeks began mining the extensive sand and ...

Originally the site of sand and gravel mining to supply Vancouver industry, the park's name comes from the French 'porte d'eau' or 'water's gate'.

25 мая 2011 г. · Ancient stories are written everywhere on its surface. You can learn to see the signs with fresh eyes, as well as enjoy some rejuvenating fresh ...

Squamish Highway and Howe Sound between Porteau Cove and Britannia Beach, 1957. Add to clipboard. CA SQPL 37-072; 1957.

9 июл. 2022 г. · Porteau Cove was first developed in 1908, when John F. Deeks set up a sand and gravel company to supply Vancouver construction. Today, the ...

24 янв. 2022 г. · It was only in 1792 that the area was named Howe Sound by Captain George Vancouver. After colonization came industrialization, including the ...