Crescent Beach, British Columbia
- Crescent Beach, British Columbia
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The beach at Crescent Beach
Coordinates: 49°03′09″N 122°53′02″W / 49.052383°N 122.883947°W / 49.052383; -122.883947 Crescent Beach is a community within South Surrey, British Columbia. Crescent Beach is home to Camp Alexandra, the Crescent Beach Pier and Blackie Spit Regional Park, all local landmarks. As well Crescent Beach is the home of the "Crescent Beach Swim Club", a local club that offers swimming, sailing, tennis, water polo, and triathlon lessons to kids.
On the southern end of Crescent Beach, near the bottom of 101 steps staircase at 24th Ave. is the 120 tonne Crescent Rock boulder that acts as the sign post for Surrey's clothing-optional waterfront. Crescent Rock Beach is the 6.5 km. long rugged strip of shoreline from Crescent Beach to White Rock at the base of the Ocean Park bluffs historically favoured by nudists and publicly endorsed by Surrey's United Naturists. [1]
References
"Crescent Beach". BC Geographical Names. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/4845.html. http://www.bclocalnews.com/lifestyles/50157282.html
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v · d · eNeighbourhoods in Surrey, British Columbia |
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Anniedale • Beaver Creek Heights • Bridgeview • Bolivar Heights • Brownsville • Burke Road • Cedar Hills • Clayton • Colebrook • Crescent Beach • Crescent Heights • Douglas • Elgin • Fraser Heights • Fraser Shops • Grandview Heights • Hazelmere • Johnson Heights • Kennedy Heights • Kensington • Ocean Park • Panorama Ridge • Port Kells • Port Mann • Pratt • Reedville • River Junction • Semiahmoo • South Westminster • Strawberry Hill • Sullivan • Sunnyside • Willowbrook • Woodward's Hill
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- Beaches of British Columbia
- Neighbourhoods in Surrey, British Columbia
- British Columbia geography stubs
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