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| Place | Burnt Stump |
| Type | Settlement |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | Harbour Main-Bell Island |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.398056 |
| Longitude | -53.155833 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | ABJNW |
Burnt Stump is a settlement in Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Burnt Stump is located at 47.3981°N, 53.1558°W.
Burnt Stump rests where the land surrenders to the sea, a place of weathered wood and wind-scoured rock. It lies 5.8 km north of Holyrood, NL (from Holyrood, NL: bearing 357°T), and is situated 5.1 km south of Gallows Cove. The terrain here is a rugged embrace of low, rounded hills, carpeted in hardy scrub and punctuated by the deep, inky blue of the Atlantic. Salt spray hangs in the air, a constant, briny kiss that clings to everything, from the peeling paint on fishing sheds to the very bones of the earth. Along the coastline, jagged cliffs stand sentinel, their faces etched with the stories of countless storms, while small, sheltered coves offer a fragile respite for the bobbing boats that are the lifeblood of Burnt Stump. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a peculiar softness, as if filtered through generations of sea mist, casting a golden glow on the hardy wildflowers that stubbornly push through the stony soil. The history of Burnt Stump is as deeply rooted as the gnarled spruce clinging to its slopes, a narrative shaped by the unforgiving sea and the resilience of its people. For generations, the primary economy has revolved around the bounty of the ocean – cod, lobster, and crab – a tradition passed down through families, their livelihoods inextricably tied to the ebb and flow of the tides. This is a place where the echoes of past struggles and triumphs are not so much forgotten as they are absorbed into the very fabric of daily life, a quiet understanding that carries through conversations at the general store and the shared effort of mending nets. While the island's mining past is a more recent chapter, the enduring spirit of Burnt Stump remains intrinsically linked to its coastal identity, a steadfast dedication to the sea that continues to define its character.
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Location data for Burnt Stump 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 |