Riley Park–Little Mountain

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Location of Riley Park-Little Mountain in Vancouver.

Riley Park–Little Mountain is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its boundaries are 41st Avenue to the south, 16th Avenue to the north, Cambie Street to the west, and Fraser Street to the east. The main commercial thoroughfare of the neighbourhood is Main Street.

Parks[]

Little Mountain is the former name of a quarry located at what is now Queen Elizabeth Park. The quarry gardens at the park are some of the most popular parks in Vancouver, and in the summer time are filled with tourists. There is a pitch and putt course and a disc golf course at Queen Elizabeth Park, as well as the Seasons In The Park restaurant.

Hillcrest Park is a park in the north-east section of the neighbourhood, with Hillcrest Community Centre located in the park. The park includes an aquatic centre, fitness centre, ice rink, gymnasium, indoor cycling, multi-purpose rooms, a games room, dance studio, playgrounds, childcare centre, and a Blue Parrot Coffee. [1]

Sports[]

Nat Bailey Stadium is a baseball stadium used by the Vancouver Canadians, a Minor League Baseball team. Nat Bailey Stadium is was originally named Capilano Stadium, before being renamed in honour of Nat Bailey.[2]

Little Mountain Baseball is located in the north-east corner of Hillcrest Park and is a little league baseball team.[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Vancouver, City of. "Hillcrest Centre". vancouver.ca. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
  2. ^ "Nat Bailey Stadium • Vancouver Heritage Foundation". Vancouver Heritage Foundation. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
  3. ^ "Home". Little Mountain Baseball. Retrieved 2022-02-12.

Vancouver Curling ClubPhoenix Gymnastics ClubVancouver Racquets ClubVancouver's Millennium Sports Centre welcomes the community and the world Riley/Hillcrest Park master plan

Coordinates: 49°14′22″N 123°06′13″W / 49.2394°N 123.1035°W / 49.2394; -123.1035

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