Westwood Plateau is a master-planned residential area in Coquitlam, built across the forested hillsides of Eagle Mountain. Its elevated position gives sweeping views of the Fraser Valley, Mount Baker, and surrounding peaks, making it one of the most scenic suburban communities in Metro Vancouver. The neighbourhood blends quiet streets, parks, golf courses, and schools, creating a balanced environment for families and professionals. With well-maintained roads linking to the Coquitlam City Centre and major highways, residents enjoy both privacy and convenience.
Population here includes families, retirees, and professionals seeking proximity to nature without leaving the urban area. History traces back to the 1990s, when large-scale residential planning transformed the wooded slopes into a connected community with trails and greenbelts. The local economy centres around education, retail, and services in nearby Coquitlam Town Centre, while many residents commute across the region. Community life is active and outdoorsy, with hiking, golf, and neighbourhood events at its core. For map users, Westwood Plateau stands out for its curving hillside roads, mountain vistas, and extensive trail network connecting homes, parks, and schools.
Location: 49.3092343, -122.800374
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– Name: Westwood Plateau
– Place Type: Suburban District
– Wikidata: Q7989907