Cooperage Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Cooperage, Newfoundland and Labrador

Cooperage is a neighbourhood in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Cooperage is located at 47.6692°N, 53.2481°W.

Cooperage rests on a rugged edge of the land, where the Atlantic’s breath is a constant presence, shaping the low, rolling hills and the scattered stands of spruce that cling to the exposed slopes. It lies 7.0 km south of Carbonear, NL (from Carbonear, NL: bearing 189°T), and is situated 10.2 km north-north-east of Bay Roberts. The air here carries the briny tang of the sea, a scent that mingles with the damp earth and the sharp, clean aroma of pine needles. The houses, painted in hues of ochre, blue, and a cheerful red, are clustered close, as if for warmth, their steep roofs designed to shed the winter snow. Beyond the village, the landscape opens to a patchwork of boggy ground and rocky outcrops, leading the eye towards the vast, grey expanse of the ocean, its surface often flecked with whitecaps under a sky that can shift from brilliant sun to brooding cloud in a matter of moments. This place, Cooperage, has long been tied to the sea and the bounty it offers. For generations, fishing has been the bedrock of its economy, the rhythmic pull of nets and the hardy spirit of its people forged in the demanding work of the cod and lobster fisheries. Whispers of its past are carried on the wind, tales of hardy settlers carving out a life from this challenging terrain. The distinctive scent of drying fish, a pungent yet familiar aroma, still occasionally drifts through the narrow lanes, a reminder of the industry that once defined Cooperage. While the nature of work has evolved, a deep-rooted connection to the ocean persists, evident in the small boats bobbing in the harbour and the weathered faces of those who have spent their lives facing the waves.

About This Cooperage Map Page

Explore Cooperage, 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: 47.669167, -53.248055. 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 Cooperage includes the postal code (A1Y), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Cooperage 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.