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| Place | Kitsilano |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | New Westminster Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.266389 |
| Longitude | -123.167778 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V6K |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | JAIJI |
Kitsilano is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Kitsilano is located at 49.2664°N, 123.1678°W.
Kitsilano rests upon the edge of the Pacific coast, a stretch of land where the salt-heavy air carries the cool, damp breath of the sea toward the slopes near the Sentinel Hill. It lies 4.0 km west of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 279°T), and is situated 14.4 km west of Burnaby. The light at dusk here possesses a peculiar, pearlescent quality, softening the edges of the built environment as the tides pull quietly against the shore. While the Capilano River flows toward the sea some 6 km away, and the still, reflective surface of Lost Lagoon waits 4 km to the east, the immediate terrain of Kitsilano maintains a distinct, low-lying character. Those seeking the steeper, shadowed reaches of Cypress Falls must travel 11 km to find such rugged verticality, leaving Kitsilano to define itself through the openness of its coastal vistas and the steady, pulse-like movement of its residents navigating the New Westminster Land District. The history of Kitsilano carries the weight of long-standing Indigenous heritage, rooted in the lands that once supported thriving settlements and resource gathering long before the modern economy took hold. Today, the local economy flourishes through a blend of boutique commerce and a vibrant, intellectual culture, bolstered by the proximity of academic institutions that draw thinkers and students to the shore. Life in Kitsilano moves with an observant attentiveness, where the sound of bicycle tires on pavement and the murmur of conversation in local cafes replace the industrial clamor of the past. Even in the bustle of daily trade, the persistent influence of the Pacific remains, grounding the neighborhood in a climate that favors evergreen resilience and the quiet, steady persistence of coastal life.
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Explore Kitsilano, 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: 49.266389, -123.167778. 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 Kitsilano includes the postal code (V6K), 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 Kitsilano 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 |