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| Place | Coal Brook |
| Type | Settlement |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.933333 |
| Longitude | -58.990556 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AAEEA |
Coal Brook is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Coal Brook is located at 47.9333°N, 58.9906°W.
Coal Brook nestles into a fold of the land, where the rugged contours of Newfoundland's west coast begin to soften towards the sea. It lies 39.1 km north-north-east of Channel-Port aux Basques, NL (from Channel-Port aux Basques, NL: bearing 16°T), and is situated 4.1 km north-east of South Branch. The air here carries a constant, briny whisper, a reminder of the Atlantic's proximity, and the sky often hangs in shades of pewter and dove grey, lending a contemplative mood to the rolling, scrub-covered hills. Patches of wind-whipped spruce cling to the slopes, their dark needles a stark contrast against the muted greens and browns of the terrain. Small, dark lakes, like scattered obsidian chips, dot the landscape, reflecting the fleeting glimpses of sunlight that manage to break through the clouds. The very shape of the land suggests resilience, a quiet strength that has weathered countless storms, both of nature and of human endeavor. The story of Coal Brook is deeply entwined with the earth beneath it, a history etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent hum of industry and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, the veins of coal that gave the place its name fueled livelihoods, a demanding trade that shaped the character of the settlement and its inhabitants. Though the era of large-scale mining has long since passed, the legacy remains, a subtle undercurrent in the local economy that now leans more towards fishing and small-scale services. The scent of drying nets might mingle with the fainter, ghostlier memory of coal dust on a particularly still day. Life in Coal Brook moves with a certain measured cadence, dictated by the tides and the seasons, a rhythm that fosters a strong sense of shared experience and quiet camaraderie among those who call this particular stretch of Newfoundland home.
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Location data for Coal Brook 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 |