Farmington British Columbia Map

About Farmington, British Columbia

Farmington is a community in Peace River Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Farmington is located at 55.9042°N, 120.5056°W.

Farmington rests in a broad, fertile valley cradled by the rolling Peace River country, where the sky seems to stretch forever, a vast canvas painted with the soft blues and greys of northern British Columbia. It lies 23.2 km north-west of Dawson Creek, BC (from Dawson Creek, BC: bearing 314°T), and is situated 9.7 km north of Bessborough. The land itself exhales a quiet resilience, a patchwork of golden fields and emerald pastures stitched together by the silver threads of smaller streams that feed into the mighty Peace River. Here, the air carries a crisp, clean scent, a mingling of damp earth, pine needles, and the faint, sweet perfume of wild grasses that sway in the persistent breeze. The horizon is a gentle curve, a promise of more land, more sky, and the enduring quiet that settles over these wide-open spaces as dusk begins to deepen, turning the distant hills into soft, bruised shades of violet. The history of Farmington is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this land, a story written in the sweat of settlers who carved their livelihoods from the soil and the echoes of Indigenous peoples who have long understood its rhythms. For generations, the local economy has been sustained by the fertile earth, with cattle ranching and grain farming forming the backbone of life here, a steady, dependable pulse against the vastness. The Peace River itself, a grand artery of the north, has always been more than just a waterway; it has been a highway, a source of sustenance, and a silent witness to the unfolding of Farmington's character. Occasional remnants of its past, perhaps an old fence line or a weathered barn, stand as quiet monuments to the hardy spirit that built this place, a spirit that still resonates in the unhurried pace of everyday life.

About This Farmington Map Page

Explore Farmington, 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: 55.904167, -120.505556. 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 Farmington includes the postal code (V1G), 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 Farmington 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.