Map of Vancouver

Vancouver is a major coastal city in Canada and one of the largest cities in British Columbia. Viewing Vancouver on a map helps place the city in geographic context — within Canada, the Pacific Northwest, and the wider world.

Where Vancouver Is Located in Canada

Vancouver is located in southwestern British Columbia on the west coast of Canada, between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Mountains.

On a map of Canada, Vancouver appears on the country’s western edge, north of Seattle and west of the Canadian Rockies.

Where Vancouver Sits on a World Map

On a world map, Vancouver is located in the Northern Hemisphere on the western coast of North America, facing the Pacific Ocean.

Its position has made Vancouver a key gateway between North America and the Asia-Pacific region.

Interactive Map of Vancouver

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Vancouver Coordinates

  • Latitude: 49.2827° N
  • Longitude: 123.1207° W

These coordinates place Vancouver north of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian, along the Pacific coast of Canada.

Vancouver Neighbourhoods and Districts

Vancouver is made up of diverse neighbourhoods such as Downtown, Gastown, Yaletown, Kitsilano, Mount Pleasant, and the West End.

Detailed maps of Vancouver often show neighbourhood boundaries, waterfront areas, parks, mountains, and transit routes.

Which Hemisphere Is Vancouver In?

  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Western Hemisphere

Vancouver lies in the Northern and Western Hemispheres, consistent with its location on the west coast of North America.

The Antipode of Vancouver

The antipode of Vancouver is the point on Earth located directly opposite the city, passing through the planet’s centre.

Vancouver’s antipode lies in the southern Indian Ocean, southwest of Australia.

Explore the antipode of Vancouver

Vancouver Map as a Physical Print

Vancouver can also be explored as a physical map artefact, showing neighbourhood layouts, coordinates, global position, and its antipode on the opposite side of the Earth.

Available as a limited Antipode map artefact.

City Map Generator

Uses Mapbox static tiles (1280px max) and stitches them into a print-ready image.