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Burquitlam is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Burquitlam is located at 49.2667°N, 122.8833°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V3J.
Burquitlam holds its ground within the New Westminster Land District, resting upon the slopes that rise above the Pacific coast near the heights of Capitol Hill. It lies 16.7 km east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 88°T), and is situated 7.0 km east-north-east of Burnaby. The terrain here gathers the salt-heavy breath of the sea, pushing it against the rising land where the light at dusk turns the pavement into a mirror of bruised violet and grey. While the Brunette River meanders through the lowlands some 5 km away, the immediate horizon feels anchored by the presence of Como Lake, lying cool and still just 2 km from the center of the neighborhood. The air carries a damp, evergreen clarity, a persistent reminder of the coastal expanse that stretches toward the distant Sunshine Falls, located 9 km off in the rugged folds of the earth. Burquitlam traces its origins to the meeting of two roads, a junction that once served as a simple crossroads before evolving into a dense hub of commerce and high-rise living. The local economy thrives on this transition, shifting from mid-century suburban quietude to a vertical landscape where residents move between modern transit hubs and the enduring, modest homes of earlier decades. People go about their days with a focus that mirrors the persistent growth of the district, finding beauty in the way the morning mist clings to the hillsides. The character of Burquitlam is found in this steady transformation, where the legacy of the land meets the sharp, glass-and-steel ambition of a neighborhood reaching upward.
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| Location | Burquitlam, New Westminster Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.266667°N, 122.88333°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V3J |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burquitlam, British Columbia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Burquitlam includes coordinates 49.266667°N, 122.883330°W, situated in New Westminster Land District. Postal FSA: V3J. Telephone area code: 236, 250, 604, 672, 778. Timezone: Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.