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Summary for Burnaby


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Time Zone: Burnaby lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) The time zone in French: PST- Heure Normale du Pacifique (HNP), PDT- Heure Avancée du Pacifique (HAP).

Telephone Area Codes: 604, 236, 250, 672 & 778<1>

Canadian Postal Codes: V3N, V5A, V5B, V5C, V5E, V5G, V5H, V5J

Elevation: 60 feet [18.29 m] above sea level<2>

Websites for Burnaby

Official Website:   www.city.burnaby.bc.ca/

Chamber of Commerce:   www.burnabyboardoftrade.com/

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Burnaby:

Lat:   49.250000°   (or 49°15'0" N)

Lon:   -122.982200°   (or -122°58'55" W)


About British Columbia

Websites for Province of British Columbia

Official Website:   https://www.gov.bc.ca/

Tourism:   https://www.hellobc.com/

Parks:   https://bcparks.ca/

Fishing & Hunting:   https://bcparks.ca/plan-your-trip/visit-responsibly/fishing-hunting-guide/

The official website for Burnaby: www.city.burnaby.bc.ca/

The official website for Province of British Columbia: https://www.gov.bc.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 604 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 236, 250, 672 or 778. New phone numbers in the Burnaby area will be assigned with one of these codes: 604, 236, 250, 672 or 778. As a result, placing a call in the Burnaby area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burnaby - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Burnaby, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.









 

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