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River Springs is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. River Springs is located at 49.2833°N, 122.7667°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V3B.
River Springs rests within the New Westminster Land District, cradled by the persistent, cold currents of the Coquitlam River. It lies 25.3 km east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 84°T), and is situated 15.6 km east-north-east of Burnaby. The terrain rises toward the nearby Mary Hill, where the low-slung light of late afternoon catches the wet stone and turns the river’s edge into a stretch of burnished copper. While the distant, frozen silence of the Piluk Glacier remains miles away, the immediate air here is thick with the scent of damp earth and coniferous needles. Lafarge Lake provides a quiet, reflective stillness to the landscape, offering a counterpoint to the restless motion of the water nearby. The mood of the land shifts with the damp coastal mist, settling over the valley in a way that makes the familiar trees appear like ghosts waiting for the sun to return. History in River Springs moves with the quiet persistence of the current, shaped by the early push of industry that once leaned heavily on the resources of the New Westminster Land District. The economy has transitioned from those early, rugged foundations into a modern residential character, yet the presence of the Coquitlam River continues to dictate the orientation of the streets and the collective focus of the people. Residents find a particular beauty in the way the morning fog clings to the banks of the river, obscuring the horizon before slowly burning away to reveal the clear, sharp outlines of the nearby hills. Even as the pace of life accelerates, the proximity of Sunshine Falls serves as a reminder of the raw, untamed power that defines the geography of the wider region. Life here balances between the quietude of the water and the deliberate, steady work of those who make their homes along its banks.
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| Location | River Springs, New Westminster Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.283333°N, 122.76667°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V3B |
| 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 River Springs, 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 River Springs includes coordinates 49.283333°N, 122.766670°W, situated in New Westminster Land District. Postal FSA: V3B. 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.