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| Place | Red Head |
| Type | Suburban Community |
| Province / Territory | New Brunswick (NB) |
| Location | Saint John |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.25 |
| Longitude | -66.016667 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | E2P |
| Area Code | 506 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | DAWXA |
Red Head is a suburban community in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Red Head is located at 45.2500°N, 66.0167°W.
Red Head, a stretch of rugged coastline on the eastern edge of Saint John, greets the sea with a steadfast, windswept grace. It lies 2.0 km east-south-east of Saint John, NB (from Saint John, NB: bearing 120°T), and is situated 4.6 km north-west of Rocky Corner. Here, the land pitches and rolls, a series of undulating slopes carpeted in the resilient greens and browns of coastal vegetation, punctuated by the stark silhouettes of spruce and fir trees that cling tenaciously to the rocky soil. The air, perpetually carrying the briny tang of the Atlantic, often hums with the distant cry of gulls and the rhythmic sigh of waves against the shore. Beneath the often-grey skies of New Brunswick, the landscape possesses a raw, unvarnished beauty, where small, sturdy homes are nestled into the terrain, their weathered paint a testament to the sea's persistent embrace. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, can transform the ordinary into something extraordinary, casting long, golden shadows that stretch and dance across the uneven ground, imbuing the scene with a quiet, profound stillness. The history of Red Head is deeply intertwined with the maritime pulse of Saint John. Once a place where fishing boats would have been a common sight, its character is now shaped by a blend of residential quietude and the enduring legacy of its coastal setting. While large-scale industry has largely receded from this immediate shoreline, the spirit of resilience and self-sufficiency, born from generations living in close communion with the sea, still permeates the local psyche. The modest homes, many built with practical considerations for the elements, speak of a history of hard work and a grounded approach to life, a quiet continuation of the traditions that shaped this part of New Brunswick. The very texture of Red Head, from the salt-worn rocks to the hardy flora, whispers of a past where the ocean was both provider and formidable challenge, leaving an indelible mark on the land and the people who call it home.
Red Head, s'étendant le long des rives salées où le fleuve Saint-Jean rencontre l'océan, porte en elle la mémoire des marées et des vents qui ont sculpté son littoral. Les terres, doucement ondulées, se déploient en une mosaïque de verdure, parsemée de vestiges d'une agriculture ancienne, où le travail des hommes a jadis apprivoisé le sol fertile. L'air, chargé de l'embrun marin et du parfum des pins, murmure des histoires de pêcheurs et de navigateurs, un écho lointain des premiers Acadiens et des peuples autochtones qui ont foulé ces rivages. La vie à Red Head, rythmée par le va-et-vient des bateaux et la lumière changeante du ciel, conserve une quiétude particulière, une sorte de lenteur délibérée où le temps semble s'étirer, invitant à contempler la beauté austère des couchers de soleil embrasant la baie.
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Explore Red Head, New Brunswick, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.25, -66.016667. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Red Head includes the postal code (E2P), telephone area code (506). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Red Head is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |