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Best's Harbour Newfoundland and Labrador Map

Explore Best's Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceBest's Harbour
TypeSettlement
Province / TerritoryNewfoundland and Labrador (NL)
Location
CountryCanada
Latitude47.575
Longitude-54.21
Postal Code (FSA)A0E
Area Code709, 879
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDAABJO

About Best's Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador

Best's Harbour is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Best's Harbour is located at 47.5750°N, 54.2100°W.

Best's Harbour clings to the rugged Atlantic edge of the Lower Castle, where the salt air perpetually scrubs the granite faces of the coastline clean. It lies 40.9 km north-west of Placentia, NL (from Placentia, NL: bearing 326°T), and is situated 29.4 km south-west of Arnolds Cove Station. The light here does not simply fall; it bruises the horizon at dusk, turning the deep water into a sheet of hammered lead before the stars assert their cold, sharp brilliance. Inland, the terrain rises into stubborn, wind-scoured barrens that feel indifferent to the passage of human years. While the Paradise River carves its way through the wilder reaches some 16 km away, the immediate surroundings of Best's Harbour are defined by the rhythmic pulse of the tide against the rocks and the persistent, low-frequency hum of the northern wind. For those who venture further into the interior, Jack's Pond Provincial Park lies about 28 km away, marking a transition from the harsh maritime front to the quiet, sheltered stillness of the wooded hinterland. Life in Best's Harbour has long been dictated by the seasonal temper of the sea, which demands a certain hard-won patience from those who harvest its bounty. The economy remains anchored to the water, a pursuit that requires a keen eye for the shifting moods of the North Atlantic and a deep familiarity with the hidden shoals that guard the bay. Local traditions are kept by the families who have weathered generations of storms, their resilience reflected in the sturdy, salt-bleached wooden structures that face the spray. Though the modern world presses in with its own demands, the daily existence of Best's Harbour retains a clarity found only where the land ends and the ocean begins, leaving little room for anything but the essential.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Jack's Pond Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 26.4 km, 043° NE · 344 ha
  • Castle Hill National Historic Park (Heritage Site) — 26.9 km, 036° NE
  • Bellevue Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 33.0 km, 079° E · 70 ha
  • Naval Air Station Argentia (Historic Ruins) — 33.9 km, 150° SSE
  • Peace Sound Monument (Monument) — 37.1 km, 034° NNE
  • Detached Redoubt (Attraction) — 40.2 km, 154° SSE
  • Gaillarding Redoubt (Attraction) — 40.2 km, 153° SSE
  • Fort Royal (Historic Ruins) — 40.2 km, 153° SSE
  • O'Reilly House Museum (Museum) — 41.1 km, 153° SSE
  • Placentia Area Historical Society (Heritage Site) — 41.3 km, 153° SSE
  • Placentia Cultural Centre (Museum) — 41.3 km, 153° SSE
  • Fitzgerald's Pond Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 44.1 km, 128° SE · 163 ha
  • Livyers Lot Museum (Museum) — 53.1 km, 251° WSW
  • Whitbourne Heritage Society Inc. (Museum) — 54.1 km, 109° ESE
  • Shag Rock lookout (Viewpoint) — 55.7 km, 077° ENE
  • Cataracts Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 56.8 km, 130° SE · 172 ha
  • Gooseberry Cove Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 57.0 km, 171° S · 3 ha
  • Clarenville Twin Cinemas (Cinema) — 66.6 km, 016° NNE
  • Clarenville Heritage Society (Heritage Site) — 68.9 km, 016° NNE
  • Spirit of Harbour Grace (Attraction) — 72.3 km, 081° E
  • New Curtain Theatre (Theatre) — 74.5 km, 014° NNE
  • St. George's Heritage Church (Art / Cultural Centre) — 75.4 km, 093° E
  • Princess Sheila Nageira Theatre (Theatre) — 75.6 km, 076° ENE
  • Father Duffy's Well (Attraction) — 77.9 km, 115° ESE
  • Salmonier Nature Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 78.1 km, 116° ESE

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About This Best's Harbour Map Page

Explore Best's Harbour, 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: 47.575, -54.21. 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 Best's Harbour includes the postal code (A0E), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Best's Harbour 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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada