McGuire British Columbia Map

About McGuire, British Columbia

McGuire is a locality in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. McGuire is located at 50.0550°N, 123.1069°W.

McGuire rests in a cradle of rolling hills, a land sculpted by ancient glaciers and softened by the persistent mist of the Pacific. It lies 12.9 km west-south-west of Whistler, BC (from Whistler, BC: bearing 238°T), and is situated 14.5 km south-west of Alpine Meadows. Below, the Fraser River, a great brown serpent, coils and uncoils, its silty waters carrying the whispers of distant mountains and the scent of salt. The air here often hangs thick with moisture, lending a peculiar luminescence to the late afternoon sun, turning the damp earth and the moss-laden firs into a tapestry of muted greens and earthy browns. Fields, carved into the gentler slopes, lie fallow or are dotted with the stoic shapes of farm buildings, their weathered wood speaking of seasons past and present. The history of McGuire is deeply intertwined with the bounty of the land and the river that defines its western edge. For generations, this valley has been a place of sustenance, first for the Indigenous peoples who understood its rhythms, and later for settlers drawn by the promise of fertile soil and abundant timber. The local economy, though diversified, still bears the mark of agriculture, with farms producing a variety of crops, their harvest often reflecting the temperate, wet climate. The echoes of past logging operations can still be found in the quietude of the surrounding woodlands, a reminder of the industries that shaped the character of McGuire and its people, fostering a spirit of resilience and a connection to the natural world.

About This McGuire Map Page

Explore McGuire, 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: 50.055, -123.106944. 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 McGuire includes the postal code (V8E), 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 McGuire 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.