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Gold River, British Columbia, Canada – Canada Flag

Current Date And Time In Gold River, Canada

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
17:09:22 EDT
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 1,246
District: Strathcona Regional District

🌎 Gold River, British Columbia, Canada – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gold River, a city in British Columbia, Canada in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gold River — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Gold River, British Columbia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameGold River
District / CountyStrathcona Regional District
StateBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,246
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in British Columbia#441 of 546 cities with population data
Currency
NameCanadian Dollar
Code ISO-4217CAD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ca
Elevation
In Meter160
In Feet525
GPS Coordinates
Latitude49.78
Longitude-126.05
Decimal Degrees (DD)49.781° N 126.05° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)49° 46' 51" N 126° 3' 0" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)49° 46.85' N 126° 3.01' W
Location Context
Distance to British Columbia Capital247 km Southeast of Victoria
Nearest City in Another CountryNeah Bay, United States (189 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -03:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -02:30
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 09:07 AM
Sunset🌅 11:51 PM
Day Length14h 43m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Vancouver

Gold River – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Gold River, British Columbia

Gold River is a city situated in British Columbia, Canada, within North America. It falls under Strathcona Regional District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gold River as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in British Columbia

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Gold River

The latitude and longitude of Gold River pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 160 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gold River on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Gold River

Gold River runs on UTC -08:00 to -03:30, shifting to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Gold River

Payments and pricing in Gold River run on Canadian Dollar (CAD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Gold River exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Gold River

To ring a number in Gold River from outside Canada, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Gold River and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Gold River's Standing Within British Columbia

By recorded population, Gold River ranks #441 of 546 cities in British Columbia. It lies about 247 km Southeast of Victoria, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the British Columbia market. › Cities near Gold River

📊 How This Gold River Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Gold River into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Gold River to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the British Columbia market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Gold River. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gold River

👥 What is the population of Gold River?

Gold River has a recorded population of approximately 1,246 people. That places it #441 of 546 cities with population data in British Columbia. Browse more cities in British Columbia for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Gold River in?

Gold River sits within Strathcona Regional District, is part of British Columbia in Canada. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Gold River in?

Gold River keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 09:07 AM and sets around 11:51 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Gold River?

Businesses and shops in Gold River price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Gold River currency page.

📍 How far is Gold River from the state capital?

Gold River is about 247 km Southeast of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. See cities near Gold River for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Gold River lands you closest to Neah Bay, United States, about 189 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gold River sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.