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| Place | Cape Race |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.659722 |
| Longitude | -53.073611 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A0A |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | AASWD |
Cape Race is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Cape Race is located at 46.6597°N, 53.0736°W.
Cape Race stands as a solitary sentinel upon the Atlantic coast, where the raw edges of the earth confront the relentless surge of the sea. It lies 24.1 km east-south-east of Trepassey, NL (from Trepassey, NL: bearing 114°T), and is situated 14.8 km east-south-east of Portugal Cove South. The landscape is defined by the proximity of the Long Hill, a rise of land that shoulders the weight of the sky above the Cape Race River. Here, the salt-thickened air clings to the coarse grasses and the jagged rock, while the light at dusk bleeds a bruised violet across the horizon, turning the water into cold, hammered silver. The terrain remains stark and unyielding, a quiet geometry of stone and spray that commands a stillness from those who walk its perimeter. The history of Cape Race is bound to the currents of the North Atlantic, serving as a vital point for mariners who navigated by the rhythm of the tides and the flicker of distant signals. While the Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve lies only 9 km away, the isolation of this corner of the coast fosters a life dictated by the immediate demands of the weather and the sea. The economy draws what it can from the littoral margins, a pursuit that demands a patient, watchful labor. Residents observe the passing seasons with a steady eye, finding a austere beauty in the way the fog rolls off the Atlantic to swallow the shoreline, leaving only the sound of the Cape Race River as it drains toward the deep.
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Explore Cape Race, 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: 46.659722, -53.073611. 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 Cape Race includes the postal code (A0A), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Cape Race 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 |