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| Place | Aguathuna |
| Type | Neighbourhood |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.561389 |
| Longitude | -58.769722 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AASSA |
Aguathuna is a neighbourhood in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Aguathuna is located at 48.5614°N, 58.7697°W.
Aguathuna rests where the land surrenders to the sea, a place of rugged shores and windswept hills overlooking the vast expanse of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It lies 16.4 km west of Stephenville, NL (from Stephenville, NL: bearing 275°T), and is situated 10.0 km west of Kippens. The coastline here is a dramatic interplay of dark, ancient rock and the restless, often grey, water, with small, sheltered coves offering a respite from the prevailing westerly winds. Inland, the terrain rises into a rolling landscape, dotted with stunted spruce and fir trees that cling tenaciously to the thin soil, their branches bowed as if in perpetual deference to the elements. The air carries the sharp, clean scent of salt and damp earth, a constant reminder of the ocean's proximity, and in the fading light of evening, the sky often burns with a muted, bruised palette of orange and purple, casting a soft, ephemeral glow over the weathered buildings that cluster near the water's edge. The history of Aguathuna is inextricably linked to the bounty of the sea and the resilient spirit of its people. For generations, fishing has been the lifeblood of this coastal settlement, with the rhythmic creak of boats and the murmur of nets a familiar soundtrack to daily life. While the days of large-scale cod fishing may have receded, the echoes of that industrious past are still palpable, shaping the character of Aguathuna. Today, the local economy often finds its footing in smaller-scale fishing ventures, alongside a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that draws visitors to its shores. The land itself, though challenging, has yielded to hardy souls who have carved out a living here, their stories etched into the very contours of the landscape, a testament to enduring perseverance in this corner of Newfoundland.
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Location data for Aguathuna 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 | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |