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New Brighton British Columbia Map

Explore New Brighton, British Columbia, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceNew Brighton
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryBritish Columbia (BC)
LocationNew Westminster Land District
CountryCanada
Latitude49.450556
Longitude-123.437778
Postal Code (FSA)V7W
Area Code236, 250, 604, 672, 778
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDJCJST

About New Brighton, British Columbia

New Brighton is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. New Brighton is located at 49.4506°N, 123.4378°W.

New Brighton rests upon the rugged Pacific coastline, cradled firmly within the slopes of Soames Hill. It lies 23.6 km east of Sechelt, BC (from Sechelt, BC: bearing 96°T), and is situated 11.3 km north of Bowen Bay. The terrain rises sharply from the salt spray, marked by the dense, temperate greenery that defines this portion of the New Westminster Land District. Moisture clings to the cedar boughs here, and at dusk, the light turns a bruised, metallic violet that seems to pull the horizon closer to the shore. While the Rainy River flows some 8 km away and the quiet expanse of Gambier Lake sits 7 km inland, the presence of the ocean remains the primary architect of the local climate. Further afield, the distant, frigid reaches of Phi Alpha Falls wait at 18 km, and the massive, immovable presence of Crescent Glacier stands 38 km distant, serving as a silent, icy sentinel over the surrounding wilderness. Life in New Brighton operates with a quiet, deliberate focus, shaped by the maritime demands of the coast and the historical influence of the region's early logging and fishing enterprises. The local economy relies on this connection to the water, where the machinery of small-scale industry hums against the backdrop of the tide. Residents often look toward the shifting weather patterns over the Pacific, reading the clouds as one might read a ledger. Traditions here are rarely formal, instead manifesting in the way the morning light catches the weathered hulls of vessels moored along the docks, or in the solitary habits of those who harvest the bounty of the nearby woods and inlets. New Brighton maintains a character defined by this isolation, a stubborn and solitary persistence against the vast, indifferent beauty of the British Columbia coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gambier-west Bay Recreation Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 1.0 km, 108° ESE
  • Poppel Point (Viewpoint) — 2.6 km, 249° WSW
  • Soames Hill Park (Nature Reserve) — 4.9 km, 226° SW
  • Plumper Cove Marine Park (Provincial Park) — 5.2 km, 199° SSW · 33 ha
  • Halkett Bay Marine Park (Provincial Park) — 6.7 km, 083° E · 293 ha
  • Heritage Playhouse (Theatre) — 7.2 km, 228° SW
  • Gibsons Public Art Gallery (Gallery) — 7.3 km, 222° SW
  • Silver Moon Gallery (Gallery) — 7.4 km, 222° SW
  • Winegarden Park Stage (Theatre) — 7.5 km, 222° SW
  • Sunshine Coast Museum And Archives (Museum) — 7.7 km, 223° SW
  • TidePools Aquarium (Aquarium) — 7.7 km, 221° SW
  • Gibsons Cinema (Cinema) — 7.7 km, 231° SW
  • Opa tree (Attraction) — 7.8 km, 133° SE
  • Gambier Island Copper Drill Core Racks (Attraction) — 9.0 km, 035° NE
  • Arts Pacific Gallery (Gallery) — 10.3 km, 139° SE
  • Bowen Island Museum And Archives (Museum) — 10.3 km, 132° SE
  • Magical Mailbox (Attraction) — 10.6 km, 136° SE
  • Eagle Descending (Public Artwork) — 10.9 km, 136° SE
  • Mount Elphinstone Park (Provincial Park) — 12.1 km, 272° W · 141 ha
  • Cape Roger Curtis Lighthouse (Attraction) — 12.3 km, 178° S
  • Apodaca Park (Provincial Park) — 12.6 km, 146° SE · 8 ha
  • Tetrahedron Park (Provincial Park) — 13.9 km, 327° NNW · 6,000 ha
  • Cypress Park (Provincial Park) — 15.0 km, 099° E · 3,012 ha
  • Rock Pile (Monument) — 15.6 km, 119° ESE
  • Roberts Creek Park (Provincial Park) — 16.4 km, 267° W · 40 ha
  • Porteau Cove Park (Provincial Park) — 18.2 km, 051° NE · 4 ha
  • T33 Aircraft Crash Site Memorial (Monument) — 18.2 km, 106° ESE
  • Tems Swiya Museum (Museum) — 22.7 km, 277° W
  • Porpoise Bay Park (Provincial Park) — 22.8 km, 286° WNW · 61 ha
  • Abandoned Truck (Historic Ruins) — 22.8 km, 117° ESE

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About This New Brighton Map Page

Explore New Brighton, 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: 49.450556, -123.437778. 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 New Brighton 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 New Brighton 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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada