White Cliff Point

White Cliff Point (49˚22'00" 123˚18'00" Westernmost point in W Vancouver, SE side of Howe Sd, just NW of Vancouver), Whytecliff (49˚22'00" 123˚17'00" W of Horseshoe Bay, W Vancouver), Whyte Cove (Just E of White Cliff Point), Whyte Islet (Just S of White Cliff Point). White Cliff Point was named for its weathered appearance by RN surveyor Capt George Richards about 1859. It was known locally as Copperhouse Point in the 1870s and ’80s, after Howe Sd Copper Mines Ltd opened a short-lived...

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