Goulds Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Goulds, Newfoundland and Labrador

Goulds is a neighbourhood in Kilbride, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Goulds is located at 47.4786°N, 52.7667°W.

Goulds rests in a shallow bowl of land, a scattering of homes and businesses nestled between the gentle slopes of the Avalon Peninsula and the shimmering expanse of Conception Bay. It lies 2.3 km east of St. John's, NL (from St. John's, NL: bearing 100°T), and is situated 5.7 km south-east of Mount Pearl. Here, the air often carries the briny tang of the ocean, even miles inland, a constant reminder of the sea's pervasive influence. The landscape is a mosaic of rolling fields, often cleared for pasture or small-scale farming, interspersed with stands of spruce and fir that cling to the more rugged terrain. Small, dark lakes dot the depressions, their surfaces mirroring the often-grey, dramatic Newfoundland sky, and the land itself feels ancient, worn smooth by countless seasons of wind and rain. The history of Goulds is deeply entwined with the sea and the land that sustains it. For generations, fishing and farming were the lifeblood of the settlement, a hard-won existence shaped by the unforgiving climate and the bounty of the ocean. While the larger fishing fleets have long since departed, the echo of that maritime past remains in the weathered faces of its long-time residents and the quiet pride they take in their heritage. Today, Goulds serves as a bedroom community for nearby St. John's, a place where the pace of life is a little slower, a little more connected to the soil and the changing seasons. The distinctive character of Goulds is found not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet, persistent beauty of its landscape, where even the smallest wildflower seems to hold a story.

About This Goulds Map Page

Explore Goulds, 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: 47.478611, -52.766667. 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 Goulds includes the postal code (A1G), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Goulds 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.