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| Place | Branch |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | St. Mary's-The Capes |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.882222 |
| Longitude | -53.964444 |
| Population | 177 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A0B |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | AACOM |
Branch is a town in St. Mary's-The Capes, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Branch is located at 46.8822°N, 53.9644°W.
Branch rests where the rugged Atlantic coast meets the Peters Nap, a landscape defined by the relentless push of salt air against the rocky shoreline. It lies 43.4 km south of Placentia, NL (from Placentia, NL: bearing 186°T), and is situated 26.9 km west of Gaskiers. The cold spray rises from the sea to cloak the John Englishs Gully in a translucent, shifting mist that clings to the cliffs until the late morning sun burns it away. Here, the land holds a raw, unvarnished beauty, with stone and water locked in a permanent, quiet negotiation. The light at dusk settles heavy and violet over the horizon, turning the jagged contours of the coast into sharp silhouettes that seem to breathe with the tide. Generations in Branch have looked to the ocean for their living, finding a livelihood in the seasonal harvest of the sea that dictates the pace of every day. While the rhythms of the fishery remain central to the identity of the people here, the proximity of the Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve draws those who wish to witness the wild, concentrated life of the cliffs. The work is hard and the winters are long, yet there is a profound stillness in the way the morning light catches the white foam against the dark, iron-colored rocks. Life in Branch moves with the turning of the water, a steady, honest persistence that finds its own grace in the face of the vast and open Atlantic.
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Explore Branch, 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: 46.882222, -53.964444. 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 Branch includes the postal code (A0B), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Branch 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 |