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Kimberley British Columbia Map

Explore Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kimberley, BC map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Kimberley, British Columbia

PlaceKimberley
TypeCity
Province / TerritoryBritish Columbia (BC)
LocationKootenay Land District
CountryCanada
Latitude49.685
Longitude-115.981667
Population8,115
Postal Code (FSA)V1A
Area Code236, 250, 604, 672, 778
ImportanceLarge city
CGN IDJAHBL

About Kimberley, British Columbia

Kimberley is a city in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Kimberley is located at 49.6850°N, 115.9817°W.

Kimberley, nestled within the rugged embrace of the Kootenay Land District, draws its character from the dramatic contours of the Purcell Mountains. It lies 25.9 km north-west of Cranbrook, BC (from Cranbrook, BC: bearing 319°T), and is situated 6.2 km north-north-west of Marysville. The terrain here is a study in verticality, with steep slopes cloaked in dense conifer forests giving way to alpine meadows that catch the fleeting sunlight. Historically, this land pulsed with the promise of mineral wealth, drawing prospectors and miners who carved their lives into the mountainside, shaping an economy once defined by the deep veins of silver and lead. The St. Mary River, a vital artery, carves its path through the valley, its glacial meltwater carrying the echoes of ancient geological forces and nourishing the fertile pockets where agriculture now finds a foothold, adding a gentle counterpoint to the raw grandeur of the peaks. The air itself often carries the crisp, pine-scented breath of the high country, a constant reminder of the wildness that underpins this mountain settlement. The cultural spirit of Kimberley is one of resilient practicality, imbued with a unique European heritage that whispers through its architecture and traditions, most notably its German-inspired Oktoberfest. While the boom-and-bust cycles of mining have left their mark, a quiet pride in place endures, fostering a strong sense of community. The iconic Platzl, with its Bavarian charm, serves as a focal point, a colourful nod to its founding vision. Though not home to a major university, educational aspirations are met through local colleges and a commitment to lifelong learning, mirroring the adaptable spirit of its inhabitants. While no globally recognized sports franchises call Kimberley home, local teams foster fierce regional pride, and the annual Winter Festival draws visitors keen to experience the crisp mountain air and the warmth of its people, a testament to the enduring allure of this singular Kootenay gem.

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About This Kimberley Map Page

Explore Kimberley, 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: 49.685, -115.981667. 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 Kimberley includes the postal code (V1A), 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 Kimberley 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 generatedJune 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada