Eagle Harbour British Columbia Map

About Eagle Harbour, British Columbia

Eagle Harbour is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Eagle Harbour is located at 49.3542°N, 123.2614°W.

Eagle Harbour nestles against a backdrop of steep, forested slopes that plunge towards the restless grey waters of the Pacific. It lies 14.9 km north-west of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 314°T), and is situated 11.3 km east of Bowen Bay. The air here carries the sharp, clean tang of salt and cedar, a scent that clings to the weathered wood of the docks and the sturdy fishing vessels bobbing in the small, protected cove. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent coastal mist, paints the water in shifting shades of jade and sapphire, illuminating the kelp beds that sway gently beneath the surface. The land itself is a testament to resilience, with ancient cedars and Douglas firs clinging to the inclines, their roots gripping the thin soil with an enduring strength. This place, Eagle Harbour, has long been shaped by the bounty and caprice of the sea. For generations, its economy has been tied to the rhythm of the tides and the migration of salmon, the deep hum of fishing boat engines a constant, familiar sound. The echoes of early logging operations can still be discerned in the cleared patches on the hillsides, a reminder of a different era of resource extraction. Today, while fishing remains a vital thread, a quiet tourism has begun to thread its way into the fabric of Eagle Harbour, drawn by the raw beauty of its natural setting and the unpretentious charm of its inhabitants. The legacy of Indigenous peoples who once navigated these shores is woven into the very character of the land, a silent, enduring presence beneath the veneer of modern life.

About This Eagle Harbour Map Page

Explore Eagle Harbour, 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: 49.354167, -123.261389. 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 Eagle Harbour includes the postal code (V7W), 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 Eagle Harbour 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.