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| Place | Davidsville |
| Type | Neighbourhood |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | Fogo |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.358333 |
| Longitude | -54.4325 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AAFEO |
Davidsville is a neighbourhood in Fogo, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Davidsville is located at 49.3583°N, 54.4325°W.
Davidsville rests in a fold of the land, where the raw, wind-scoured hills of Fogo Island meet the restless Atlantic. It lies 34.5 km west of Musgrave Harbour, NL (from Musgrave Harbour, NL: bearing 259°T), and is situated 7.8 km north-north-east of Gander Bay. Heather and scrub brush cling tenaciously to the rocky terrain, their colours muted by the ever-present sea mist that softens the sharp edges of the landscape, lending a perpetual, pearlescent glow to the surroundings. Small, sturdy houses, painted in defiant blues and reds, huddle together against the elements, their windows like watchful eyes gazing out towards the vast, grey expanse of water. The air here carries the bracing tang of salt and damp earth, a constant reminder of the elemental forces that shape this place, and the quiet resilience of life that persists against them. The history of Davidsville is deeply entwined with the bounty of the sea and the labour of its people. For generations, fishing has been the lifeblood of this settlement, the rhythm of boats heading out at dawn and returning with their catch dictating the pulse of daily life. The weathered wooden stages and drying racks, remnants of a more robust cod fishery, still stand as silent witnesses to that past, whispering stories of hardship and perseverance. While the landscape remains wild and untamed, a quiet industry persists, with small-scale tourism now offering a gentle counterpoint to the enduring traditions of the sea, drawing visitors who seek the stark beauty and authentic character of this remote corner of the island.
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Location data for Davidsville 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 |