Redroofs British Columbia Map

About Redroofs, British Columbia

Redroofs is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Redroofs is located at 49.4983°N, 123.9106°W.

Redroofs rests on a gentle slope, a place where the deep green of cedar and fir forests softens the edge of the sea. It lies 11.1 km west-north-west of Sechelt, BC (from Sechelt, BC: bearing 286°T), and is situated 5.5 km east-north-east of Buccaneer Bay. Below, the Salish Sea breathes in and out, its surface a shifting mosaic of blues and greys, often veiled in a fine mist that lends a pearly luminescence to the distant islands. The air here carries the clean, briny tang of the ocean, mingled with the damp, earthy scent of the forest floor, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the emerald mosses clinging to ancient tree trunks and casting long shadows that stretch towards the water. For generations, the rhythm of life in Redroofs has been tied to the sea and the bounty of the surrounding land. Early settlers, drawn by the rich fishing grounds and the promise of timber, carved out a living from these shores, their efforts now echoed in the weathered pilings of old wharves and the well-worn paths that wind through the woods. The local economy, while diversifying, still retains a connection to its maritime roots, with small fishing vessels bobbing in the sheltered harbour and the scent of woodsmoke occasionally drifting from sawmills. The distinctive red roofs that give Redroofs its name, a practical choice against the often-grey skies, now stand as a cheerful, enduring mark upon the landscape, a testament to the resilience and quiet determination of those who call this place home.

About This Redroofs Map Page

Explore Redroofs, 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: 49.498333, -123.910556. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Redroofs includes the postal code (V9V), 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 Redroofs 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.