Hogan's Pond Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Hogan's Pond, Newfoundland and Labrador

Hogan's Pond is a neighbourhood in Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Hogan's Pond is located at 47.5844°N, 52.8639°W.

Hogan's Pond rests in a hollow of the Avalon Peninsula, a gentle depression cradled by rolling hills blanketed in a mosaic of spruce and fir. It lies 12.4 km north-north-west of St. John's, NL (from St. John's, NL: bearing 336°T), and is situated 8.2 km north-north-west of Mount Pearl. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of moss and decaying leaves, a perpetual perfume of the boreal forest. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-grey skies, filters down in diffused shafts, illuminating patches of lichen-covered rock and the dark, still surface of the pond itself, which mirrors the brooding sky like a polished obsidian mirror. The terrain is rugged underfoot, a mix of soft, yielding peat and the firm, uneven footing of exposed granite, a constant reminder of the ancient forces that shaped this land. The quiet here is profound, broken only by the rustle of wind through the trees or the occasional splash of unseen waterfowl. The history of Hogan's Pond is intrinsically linked to the hardy souls who sought sustenance and shelter in this demanding landscape, their lives shaped by the seasons and the bounty of the sea nearby. While not a bustling hub, the local economy has long drawn from the surrounding natural resources, with fishing and forestry forming the bedrock of its existence for generations. The presence of the pond itself, a freshwater source and a haven for wildlife, has always been central to the lives of those who have called Hogan's Pond home. Small, weathered homes, painted in bright, defiant colours against the muted palette of the land, dot the landscape, a testament to the enduring spirit of its inhabitants, who navigate the quiet rhythm of life with a stoicism born of this place.

About This Hogan's Pond Map Page

Explore Hogan's Pond, 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: 47.584444, -52.863889. 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 Hogan's Pond includes the postal code (A1M), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

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