Coffin Cove Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Coffin Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador

Coffin Cove is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Coffin Cove is located at 47.5139°N, 54.0828°W.

Coffin Cove lies nestled in a rugged embrace of Newfoundland's dramatic coastline, where the restless Atlantic gnaws at ancient rock. It lies 30.2 km north-north-west of Placentia, NL (from Placentia, NL: bearing 334°T), and is situated 30.5 km north-north-west of Dunville. The land here rises in steep, heather-clad slopes, broken by scree and patches of stunted spruce, their branches perpetually bowed by the persistent sea winds. Below, the water, a shifting palette of slate grey and deep sapphire, crashes against a shore of tumbled boulders and dark, slick seaweed. The air, perpetually tasting of salt and damp earth, carries the lonely cries of seabirds and the distant, mournful foghorn, a constant reminder of the ocean’s vast, indifferent presence. Even on the clearest days, a subtle mist seems to cling to the upper reaches of the hills, softening the sharp edges of the landscape and lending an air of timeless, quiet mystery to Coffin Cove. For generations, the lifeblood of Coffin Cove has been drawn from the sea, a relationship etched into the very bones of the place. Fishing, once the sole engine of survival, still dictates the rhythm of the days, with colourful dories pulled up onto the stony beaches and the scent of drying cod sometimes lingering on the breeze. The scattered houses, painted in cheerful, defiant hues against the prevailing greys and greens, huddle close together as if for warmth against the elements and the passage of time. While the modern world has brought its changes, a deep-rooted sense of self-reliance and a quiet resilience persist in Coffin Cove, a character forged in the crucible of isolation and the enduring, often harsh, beauty of this wild corner of the world.

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Explore Coffin Cove, 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: 47.513889, -54.082778. 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 Coffin Cove 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 Coffin Cove 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.