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| Place | Ambleside |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | New Westminster Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.316389 |
| Longitude | -123.151111 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V7T |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | JACUR |
Ambleside is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Ambleside is located at 49.3164°N, 123.1511°W.
Ambleside occupies a distinct margin where the Pacific coast meets the rising ground of Sentinel Hill. It lies 6.7 km north-north-west of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 336°T), and is situated 15.3 km west-north-west of Burnaby. The Capilano River flows through this terrain, carrying the cold, clear weight of mountain snowmelt toward the salt water. Along the shore, the light at dusk holds a particular silver clarity, catching the edges of the tide as it pulls back from the stones. Beyond the immediate waterfront, the landscape shifts upward, grounding the settlement in a geography of rock and salt air that defines the experience of living on the edge of the Pacific. Ambleside evolved within the New Westminster Land District, growing from a quiet coastal outpost into a residential anchor that balances the stillness of the coast with the reach of the nearby wilderness. While Cypress Falls sits 8 km away and the quiet waters of Beaver Lake wait 2 km inland, the daily pulse of Ambleside remains focused on the interaction between the land and the sea. The local economy and life here are defined by the transit of people between the wooded heights and the beach, maintaining a character shaped by the permanence of the shoreline. Even on busy afternoons, the sound of the wind moving through the trees on Sentinel Hill reminds those who dwell in Ambleside of the vast, indifferent beauty that surrounds their homes.
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Explore Ambleside, British Columbia, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 49.316389, -123.151111. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Ambleside includes the postal code (V7T), telephone area code (236, 250, 604, 672, 778). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Ambleside is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |