Explore New Westminster, 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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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for New Westminster, British Columbia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | New Westminster |
| Type | City |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | New Westminster Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.206667 |
| Longitude | -122.910556 |
| Population | 78,916 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V3L |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JAZMR |
New Westminster is a city in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. New Westminster is located at 49.2067°N, 122.9106°W.
New Westminster rests upon the Pacific coast, where the land tilts toward the water with a persistent, quiet gravity. It lies 16.0 km east-south-east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 112°T), and is situated 6.0 km south-east of Burnaby. Near the Mary Hill, the slope of the earth catches the low, amber light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the banks of the Brunette River. The air here holds the salt-heavy dampness of the coast, a cool moisture that clings to the skin and settles in the hollows of the terrain. Even as the modern day unfolds, the proximity to the water gives New Westminster a singular clarity, as if the landscape itself were breathing in time with the tides. Established as a colonial capital, New Westminster carries the weight of its early governance in the architecture that climbs the steep hillsides. The local economy, once anchored in the bustling activity of the waterfront, now shifts between service, education, and trade, reflecting a transition from industry to a contemporary hub. Students at Douglas College navigate the streets, contributing to a daily pulse that feels both industrious and steady. While Burnaby Lake sits about 5 km away and Sunshine Falls is about 15 km away, New Westminster remains defined by its own immediate horizon, where the history of the land and the industry of the people meet at the edge of the Pacific.
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Explore New Westminster, 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: 49.206667, -122.910556. 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 Westminster includes the postal code (V3L), 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 Westminster 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 |