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Sunshine Hills is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sunshine Hills is located at 49.1167°N, 122.9000°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V4E.
Sunshine Hills rises above the Pacific coast, a quiet elevation that catches the salt-heavy air moving inland from the western edge of the New Westminster Land District. It lies 22.4 km south-east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 136°T), and is situated 15.0 km south-south-east of Burnaby. The terrain here holds a particular quality of light at dusk, where the horizon softens and the shadows of the nearby Mary Hill stretch across the slopes like long, cooling fingers. Below these heights, the Serpentine River traces a path through the lowlands some 5 km away, its presence felt in the humid breath of the evening wind. Further out, the landscape settles toward Deer Lake, which lies 14 km distant, anchored in the basin like a polished stone. The atmosphere remains thick with the scent of cedar and damp earth, a reminder of the dense, coastal growth that once defined this portion of the province. Sunshine Hills carries the weight of a land transitioned from forest to residential life, where the original topography dictates the curving lines of streets and the placement of homes. The economy has shifted from the early resource extraction that once characterized the New Westminster Land District to a more settled, suburban existence, yet the connection to the surrounding geography remains vital. Residents move through their days with an awareness of the incline, a physical reminder of the elevation that separates Sunshine Hills from the flatter basins nearby. On quiet mornings, the silence is punctuated only by the distant, rhythmic calls of gulls drawn inland by the proximity of the coast. This is a place defined by its vantage, offering a steady, observant view of the changing weather that arrives from the sea to settle over the hills.
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| Location | Sunshine Hills, New Westminster Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.116667°N, 122.9°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V4E |
| 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 Sunshine Hills, 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 Sunshine Hills includes coordinates 49.116667°N, 122.900000°W, situated in New Westminster Land District. Postal FSA: V4E. 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.