District in Vancouver

Gastown Map

Interactive map of Gastown with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☁️ 50°F now🕔 2:21 PM local

Summary

Gastown is a district in Vancouver. Gastown is a district known for the steam clock and brick streets.

Right now it is 50°F (10°C) in Gastown with overcast. It feels like 48°F. Today runs from 45°F to 55°F. Chance of precipitation is 9%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - excellent - go now.

The closest major airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), about 7 mi away. Nearby highlights include Stanley Park, Garibaldi Provincial Park, Deception Pass State Park and North Cascades National Park.

In plain terms. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Gastown today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Gastown

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 49°17′1″N 123°6′21.6″W (49.2836, -123.106)

Quick facts about Gastown

TypeDistrict
CityVancouver
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates49°17′1″N 123°6′21.6″W (49.2836, -123.106)
Known forthe steam clock and brick streets
Local time2:21 PM (UTC-07:00)

Getting to Gastown

By road, from nearby cities
  • Whistler · 58 mi · roughly 1.3 h driving
  • Victoria · 60 mi · roughly 1.4 h driving
  • Seattle · 121 mi · roughly 2.8 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Gastown

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Vancouver International AirportYVR7 miVancouver
Seattle-Tacoma International AirportSEA132 miSeattle
Portland International AirportPDX256 miPortland

Things to do in Gastown

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Gastown.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gastown?

Gastown is a district in Vancouver. Its coordinates are 49.2836, -123.106. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Gastown right now?

It is currently 50°F (10°C) with overcast. Humidity is 91% and wind is 4 mph.

What time zone is Gastown in?

Gastown observes America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00). The local time is 2:21 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Gastown?

The closest airports are Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 7 mi away, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 132 mi away and Portland International Airport (PDX), 256 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Gastown?

Popular options include Stanley Park, Garibaldi Provincial Park, Deception Pass State Park, North Cascades National Park, Olympic National Park and Vancouver Island.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 28, 2026 at 2:21 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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