Cartyville Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Cartyville, Newfoundland and Labrador

Cartyville is a neighbourhood in St. George's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Cartyville is located at 48.2378°N, 58.8025°W.

Cartyville nestles into the rugged embrace of Newfoundland's western coast, a place where the ancient, wind-worn rock meets the restless, grey Atlantic. It lies 30.1 km south-west of St. George's, NL (from St. George's, NL: bearing 229°T), and is situated 3.3 km east-north-east of Jeffrey's. The land here is a study in muted greens and browns, softened by a persistent mist that clings to the low-lying hills and carves out shallow, often boggy hollows. Scattered stands of spruce and fir, bent and twisted by generations of salt-laced gales, cling stubbornly to the slopes, their dark needles a stark contrast to the pale, lichen-covered stones. The air, even on a clear day, carries the sharp tang of the sea, a constant reminder of the vast, unseen waters just beyond the rocky shoreline, where the surf whispers a perpetual, rhythmic lament against the pebbles and weathered driftwood. The history of Cartyville is deeply entwined with the bounty and the peril of the sea, a story etched into the very character of its people. For centuries, fishing has been the lifeblood of this settlement, its small fleet venturing out from sheltered coves to ply the rich fishing grounds, a tradition that continues though the nature of the catch and the methods have evolved. The economy, once solely reliant on the cod and other finfish, now sees a diversification, with some residents finding work in the burgeoning tourism sector drawn to the raw, untamed beauty of the coastline, or in nearby larger centres. The quiet hum of everyday life in Cartyville is punctuated by the cries of gulls and the distant thrum of boat engines, a soundscape that speaks of resilience and a deep, abiding connection to this wild, elemental place.

About This Cartyville Map Page

Explore Cartyville, 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: 48.237778, -58.8025. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Cartyville includes the postal code (A2N), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Cartyville 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.