Darfield British Columbia Map

About Darfield, British Columbia

Darfield is a community in Kamloops Division Yale Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Darfield is located at 51.3000°N, 120.1833°W.

Darfield rests in a shallow bowl of land, a place where the sky often feels vast and the surrounding hills, cloaked in a mosaic of lodgepole pine and Douglas fir, seem to cradle the settlement. It lies 70.3 km north of Kamloops, BC (from Kamloops, BC: bearing 9°T), and is situated 13.9 km south of Little Fort. The air here, particularly in the crisp mornings, carries the clean scent of evergreen needles and damp earth, a subtle perfume that speaks of the interior plateau. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, can be a generous, buttery gold, bathing the scattered ranches and fields in a warm, inviting glow. The occasional hawk circles lazily overhead, a silent sentinel in the immense blue, and the distant murmur of water from the nearby Salmon River adds a constant, gentle counterpoint to the quietude. This corner of the Kamloops Division, though seemingly remote, is steeped in a history of resilience and resourcefulness. For generations, Indigenous peoples, the Secwepemc, have known and traversed these lands, their ancient pathways now overlaid by the trails of prospectors and settlers drawn by the promise of fertile soil and timber. The local economy, once heavily reliant on logging and the bounty of the land, now sees a blend of agriculture, with hardy cattle grazing on the rolling pastures, and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that draws visitors to explore the wilderness. Darfield itself is a testament to this enduring spirit, a place where the echo of past endeavours can still be felt in the quiet strength of its landscape and the steady pace of life.

About This Darfield Map Page

Explore Darfield, 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: 51.3, -120.18333. 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 Darfield includes the postal code (V2B), 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 Darfield 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.