New Westminster: facts

At a glance

• Country: Canada
• Region: British Columbia
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 78,916
• Coordinates: 49.2068° N, 122.9109° W
• Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-08:00 standard, UTC-07:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Dollar (CAD)
• Distance to the capital, Ottawa: 3,526 km (2,191 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Vancouver International Airport (YVR): 20 km (12 mi), straight line
• Abbotsford International Airport (YXX): 45 km (28 mi), straight line
• Bellingham International Airport (BLI, United States): 53 km (33 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Burnaby: 7.3 km (4.5 mi)
• Strawberry Hill: 8.4 km (5.2 mi)
• Fleetwood: 9.2 km (5.7 mi)
• Port Moody: 10 km (6 mi)
• Victoria-Fraserview: 11 km (7 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Whalley, 4.4 km (2.8 mi)