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| Place | Belcarra |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | New Westminster Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.313611 |
| Longitude | -122.915 |
| Population | 687 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V3H |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JCLOQ |
Belcarra is a village in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Belcarra is located at 49.3136°N, 122.9150°W.
Belcarra rests as a sheltered enclave on the Pacific coast, defined by the sharp, salt-heavy air that clings to the rugged shoreline. It lies 15.6 km east-north-east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 68°T), and is situated 8.9 km north-north-east of Burnaby. The terrain rises abruptly from the dark, cold water, creating a steep, forested backdrop that keeps the world at a distance. Sasamat Lake sits tucked away just 2 km from the main coastal residential stretches, offering a quiet, freshwater contrast to the tidal movements of the inlet. While the distant Piluk Glacier remains a cold, unseen presence 48 km away, the local atmosphere is governed by the persistent, soft moisture of the coast. As dusk settles, the light catches the surface of the water in a way that makes the shoreline appear as if it is suspended between the deep woods and the rising tide, a stillness that settles over the houses built into the slope. Belcarra maintains a character defined by its isolation and the slow, deliberate pace of its residents, who live tucked away from the busier districts near Capitol Hill. Historically, the land served as a seasonal point of transition, and today, it functions as a residential retreat where the modern economy of the New Westminster Land District feels secondary to the demands of the steep, wooded topography. The Seymour River flows 7 km to the west, marking the boundary of the wilder, mountainous terrain that prevents suburban sprawl from consuming the peninsula. Residents often find themselves drawn to the nearby Sunshine Falls, located 4 km away, where the sound of moving water provides a constant, low-frequency hum against the silence of the trees. Life in Belcarra moves with the tides, prioritizing the preservation of the dense, green canopy that shields the coast from the frantic energy of the nearby urban centers.
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Explore Belcarra, 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: 49.313611, -122.915. 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 Belcarra includes the postal code (V3H), 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 Belcarra 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 |