High Beach Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About High Beach, Newfoundland and Labrador

High Beach is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. High Beach is located at 46.8889°N, 55.8903°W.

High Beach is a place where the land exhales the scent of spruce and salt. It lies 24.5 km south-south-west of Grand Bank, NL (from Grand Bank, NL: bearing 205°T), and is situated 1.4 km east-south-east of Calmer. The terrain here is a study in rugged intimacy, a series of rolling hills cloaked in dense, dark evergreen forest that tumbles down to meet the restless, slate-grey waters of the Atlantic. Patches of heath and low-lying bog, studded with resilient wildflowers that bloom with surprising vibrancy, punctuate the woodland, hinting at the tenacious life that thrives in this exposed corner of the coast. The air itself carries a crisp, invigorating tang, a constant reminder of the ocean's proximity, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, can cast a soft, almost ethereal glow upon the landscape, transforming the familiar contours into something imbued with quiet magic. The story of High Beach is deeply entwined with the sea, a narrative of resilience and resourcefulness etched into its very being. For generations, the bounty of the ocean provided the lifeblood for its inhabitants, with fishing – particularly for cod and lobster – forming the backbone of the local economy. While the rhythms of that traditional industry have shifted, a palpable connection to the sea persists, evident in the weathered boats pulled ashore and the salty wisdom in the eyes of its long-time residents. Remnants of earlier settlements whisper of a past where survival was a daily negotiation with the elements, and the hardy spirit of those who first carved a life from this challenging soil continues to define the character of High Beach.

About This High Beach Map Page

Explore High Beach, 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: 46.888889, -55.890278. 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 High Beach includes the postal code (A0E), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for High Beach 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.