Cassin British Columbia Map

About Cassin, British Columbia

Cassin is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Cassin is located at 49.2764°N, 122.8167°W.

Cassin slumbers in a fold of the land where the Fraser River’s wide, grey ribbon curves through a fertile delta. It lies 21.6 km east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 85°T), and is situated 11.9 km east-north-east of Burnaby. Rolling hills, softened by the persistent mist that often clings to the coast, cradle pockets of dense evergreen forest, their dark spires a constant reminder of the wilder places beyond. Here, the air carries a damp, earthy scent, a blend of salt from the distant Pacific and the rich, turned soil of fields that stretch towards the horizon. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, tends to be diffused, casting a gentle, almost ethereal glow on the landscape, a light that seems to linger a little longer here, as if reluctant to depart. This land, long tended by the Coast Salish peoples, became a hub of commerce with the arrival of European settlers, drawn by the promise of timber and fertile ground. Cassin, and the surrounding New Westminster Land District, developed a robust agricultural economy, its bounty of berries, fruit, and vegetables finding their way to market via the very waters that shaped its geography. The echoes of logging camps and early sawmills can still be felt, a historical undercurrent beneath the hum of modern life. While the primary industries have diversified, a strong connection to the land persists, evident in the well-kept farms and the quiet pride of those who call Cassin home, a place where the past and present flow together like the river.

About This Cassin Map Page

Explore Cassin, 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: 49.276389, -122.81667. 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 Cassin includes the postal code (V3B), 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 Cassin 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.