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| Place | Bird Cove |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 51.04607 |
| Longitude | -56.933405 |
| Population | 175 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A0J |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AABUX |
Bird Cove is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Bird Cove is located at 51.0461°N, 56.9334°W.
Bird Cove emerges from the rugged Atlantic coast of Newfoundland and Labrador as a stark threshold between the relentless sea and the sheltering rise of the Woody Hill. It lies 44.9 km south-south-east of Blanc-Sablon, NL (from Blanc-Sablon, NL: bearing 157°T), and is situated 6.6 km east-north-east of Reefs Harbour. The terrain here holds a particular, sharp clarity, where the salt-heavy air clarifies the edges of the rock and the low, scrubby vegetation clings to the earth against the weight of the northern wind. Standing near the coast, one can sense the looming presence of the Woody Hill, which anchors the horizon and provides a dark, solid silhouette against the shifting gray light of the Atlantic. The Ste. Genevieve River, flowing some fourteen kilometers away, draws a slow, winding line through the interior, marking a quiet distance from the salt-crusted frontage of the shore. At dusk, the light loses its intensity and turns a pale, bruised violet, casting the landscape into a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate. The life of Bird Cove has long been defined by the sea, with generations of inhabitants finding their purpose in the seasonal movements of the water and the harvest of the deep. While the local economy has transitioned through cycles of traditional maritime industry, the identity of Bird Cove remains rooted in a resilient, practical knowledge of the tides and the shifting temperament of the coast. People here move with a deliberate caution born of living where the land abruptly ends and the vast, indifferent ocean begins. This is a place of enduring patience, where the daily work of maintaining a life on the edge of the continent continues, regardless of the changing seasons or the persistent call of the horizon.
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Explore Bird 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: 51.04607, -56.933405. 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 Bird 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 Bird 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 |