Victoria-Fraserview British Columbia Map

About Victoria-Fraserview, British Columbia

Victoria-Fraserview is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Victoria-Fraserview is located at 49.2167°N, 123.0667°W.

Victoria-Fraserview, nestled on the north bank of the Fraser River, presents a landscape of gentle slopes that spill towards the water, a mosaic of residential neighbourhoods interspersed with pockets of verdant parkland. It lies 6.0 km south-east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 145°T), and is situated 7.4 km west-south-west of Burnaby. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of cedar and fir, a constant reminder of the surrounding temperate rainforest. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent coastal clouds, can cast a luminous glow on the rooftops and the mature trees lining the streets, lending a quiet, domestic beauty to the terrain. The Fraser River itself, a vast, grey-green artery, dominates the southern horizon, its presence a powerful, ever-shifting element shaping the character of Victoria-Fraserview. The history of Victoria-Fraserview is intrinsically tied to the robust, industrial past of the broader region, a past where sawmills and shipping were king, drawing sustenance from the mighty Fraser. Evidence of this heritage can still be glimpsed in the older buildings and the enduring spirit of hardworking communities that formed the bedrock of this locality. Today, while the heavy industry has largely receded, the echoes of those times resonate in the local economy, which now leans towards services, small businesses, and a growing population drawn to its accessible urban fringe and the enduring appeal of its riverside setting. The legacy of Indigenous peoples, who have long navigated and understood these waterways and lands, also informs the cultural tapestry of Victoria-Fraserview, a presence felt in the names of places and the deep connection to the natural environment that continues to define this part of New Westminster Land District.

About This Victoria-Fraserview Map Page

Explore Victoria-Fraserview, 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: 49.216667, -123.06667. 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 Victoria-Fraserview includes the postal code (V5P), 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 Victoria-Fraserview 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.