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| Place | Chineside |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | New Westminster Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.266667 |
| Longitude | -122.83333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V3J |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | JAACA |
Chineside is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Chineside is located at 49.2667°N, 122.8333°W.
Chineside clings to the steepening rise of the Mary Hill, a coastal shoulder where the damp Pacific air perpetually softens the edges of the land. It lies 20.4 km east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 88°T), and is situated 10.5 km east-north-east of Burnaby. The Coquitlam River carves a restless path through the lower reaches, its cold, clear current audible even when hidden by the dense cedar and hemlock canopy. At dusk, the light catches the moisture rising off the water, turning the valley into a basin of bruised violet and slate, while the distant, hidden presence of Munday Lake maintains a quiet moisture in the soil. The terrain here is insistent, demanding a deliberate gait as one moves from the riverbank up toward the higher, rocky slopes that define the character of the coastal edge. The history of Chineside remains anchored to the persistent, rugged topography of the New Westminster Land District, where the economy has long transitioned from the extraction of timber to the quiet industry of modern residential life. While Sunshine Falls remains a distant, thundering landmark to the north and the formidable ice of the Piluk Glacier waits in the far reaches of the high country, the local life is concentrated in the immediate, intimate geography of the river valley. Residents here move with the awareness of a landscape that does not easily yield to development, maintaining a pace that respects the heavy rainfall and the persistent growth of the coastal forest. The traditions of the region are shaped by this proximity to the water, where the damp, earthy scent of the riverbed follows the wind into the streets, grounding the daily routines of those who live within the shadow of the hill.
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Explore Chineside, 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: 49.266667, -122.83333. 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 Chineside includes the postal code (V3J), 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 Chineside 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 |