Gold River, British Columbia

Gold River is a village municipality located close to the geographic centre of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. In terms of the Island's human geography it is considered to be part of the "North Island", even though it technically is on the Island's west coast.

Gold River
Village
Village of Gold River
The Blossoming Boot by Chainsaw Carver Lee Yateman. Made for the Great Walk.
Gold River
Location of Gold River in British Columbia
Gold River
Gold River (British Columbia)
Coordinates: 49°46′37″N 126°3′5″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
RegionVancouver Island
Regional districtStrathcona
Incorporated1965
Government
  MayorMichael Lott
  Governing bodyGold River Village Council
Area
  Total10.78 km2 (4.16 sq mi)
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Population
 (2019)
  Total1,500~
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
Postal code
V0P 1G0
Highways28
ClimateCfb
Websitegoldriver.ca
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