Map of British Columbia

Vancouver Canada is situated in south western British Columbia.  British Columbia is situated on the west coast of Canada.

The state of Washington is located directly south of BC and the province of Alberta is to the east. The Rocky Mountains separate British Columbia from Alberta.

Mountains of British Columbia

Due to its location on the Pacific Coast, the west coast of BC enjoys a mild but wet climate.

South central British Columbia, on the other hand, is nestled between high mountains and enjoys an extremely dry climate.

View map of British Columbia.