Sunbury British Columbia Map

About Sunbury, British Columbia

Sunbury is a landing in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sunbury is located at 49.1500°N, 122.9833°W.

Sunbury, nestled where the Fraser River’s wide, grey breath meets the land, is a place of fertile flats and gentle slopes. It lies 15.6 km south-east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 142°T), and is situated 10.3 km south of Burnaby. The air here, often carrying the briny tang of the Pacific, softens the edges of the surrounding green hills, a verdant cloak draped over the contours of the earth. Sunlight, when it breaks through the coastal clouds, can paint the fields in a luminous gold, a fleeting beauty that speaks of the rich soil beneath. The houses, scattered among orchards and gardens, seem to exhale a quiet contentment, their roofs catching the diffused light like scattered embers. This land, long tended by the Coast Salish peoples whose deep connection to the river remains a quiet undercurrent, found its modern pulse with the arrival of settlers drawn by the promise of rich farmland and the burgeoning resource economy of the region. Historically, Sunbury’s prosperity has been tied to the bounty of the Fraser – fishing, logging, and the cultivation of its famously fertile soil have shaped its character. The quiet hum of agricultural machinery in the distance, the occasional rumble of a ferry crossing, these are the sounds that echo the ongoing, unpretentious labour that defines Sunbury’s livelihood, a steady rhythm against the vastness of the river.

About This Sunbury Map Page

Explore Sunbury, 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: 49.15, -122.98333. 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 Sunbury includes the postal code (V4G), 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 Sunbury 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.