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| Place | Back Cove |
| Type | Settlement |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.849722 |
| Longitude | -56.5625 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A0J |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AAAKM |
Back Cove is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Back Cove is located at 49.8497°N, 56.5625°W.
Back Cove rests along the rugged Atlantic coast, where the earth rises into the ancient, weathered folds of the Penny Hills. It lies 27.2 km west-south-west of Baie Verte, NL (from Baie Verte, NL: bearing 256°T), and is situated 31.9 km north-east of Hannah Cove. The air here holds the sharp, clean scent of salt spray, and the light at dusk settles over the water in bruised purples and soft, cooling greys. Inland, the terrain reaches toward the distant Main River, while the horizon is defined by the silent, brooding presence of the hills that shelter the inlet. The land possesses a stubborn, elemental beauty, shaped by the relentless push of the tides against the rocky shoreline. Life in Back Cove follows the quiet endurance of those who have long looked to the sea for their livelihood. While the proximity to Manuels Lake provides a freshwater contrast to the coastal salt, the economy remains rooted in the harvest of the deep and the seasonal demands of the northern climate. Residents sometimes travel toward Flatwater Pond Provincial Park to find shelter among the trees, yet the identity of Back Cove remains anchored to the spray and the stone. There is a particular grace in the way the local people navigate the changing seasons, moving with a steady purpose that mirrors the tides shifting against the dark, jagged cliffs.
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Explore Back Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, 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: 49.849722, -56.5625. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Back Cove includes the postal code (A0J), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Back Cove 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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |