Burnaby Heights British Columbia Map

About Burnaby Heights, British Columbia

Burnaby Heights is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Burnaby Heights is located at 49.2833°N, 123.0000°W.

Burnaby Heights unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes, where the sky often wears a pearlescent sheen, particularly as the afternoon sun begins its slow descent towards the western horizon. It lies 8.6 km east-north-east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 73°T), and is situated 4.9 km north-north-west of Burnaby. The terrain, a pleasing mosaic of residential streets and verdant parkland, offers glimpses of distant mountain ranges, their peaks softened by atmospheric haze. Mature trees, their branches reaching like ancient supplicants, line the avenues, casting dappled shadows that shift with the passing hours, and the air here carries the distinct, clean scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a refreshing rain. From many vantage points, the glint of the Pacific Ocean can be seen, a vast expanse of shimmering blue that speaks of the region’s maritime soul. The history of Burnaby Heights is deeply intertwined with the burgeoning growth of the Lower Mainland, a narrative of agricultural ambition giving way to suburban development. Once a place where berry farms and orchards flourished, coaxing sweetness from the fertile soil, it now hums with a different kind of industry. The local economy is a vibrant blend, supported by a diverse workforce commuting to nearby urban centres and a growing number of small businesses catering to the neighbourhood’s needs. A distinctive character is found in the quiet dedication of its residents to maintaining community green spaces, transforming former fields into tranquil havens like Confederation Park, which offers a welcome respite and a place for quiet contemplation amidst the urban pulse. The legacy of early settlers, who cleared these lands with determined hands, is subtly present in the enduring sense of place that defines Burnaby Heights.

About This Burnaby Heights Map Page

Explore Burnaby Heights, 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: 49.283333, -123.0. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Burnaby Heights includes the postal code (V5C), 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 Burnaby Heights 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.