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| Place | Howley |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.157203 |
| Longitude | -57.099533 |
| Population | 179 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A8A |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | AAKFX |
Howley is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Howley is located at 49.1572°N, 57.0995°W.
Howley rests in the quiet embrace of the Conical Hill, holding a steady gaze toward the expansive waters of Grand Lake. It lies 37.8 km east-north-east of Pasadena, NL (from Pasadena, NL: bearing 65°T), and is situated 27.1 km south-east of Cormack. The weight of the sky presses down upon the dark, brooding surface of the lake, where the light at dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered pewter. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the terrain rises into the rugged contours of the Conical Hill, a landscape that demands a certain endurance from those who make their lives here. While the Upper Humber River flows through the distant reaches of the interior, the presence of Grand Lake defines the horizon of Howley, dictating the cooling winds that move across the land. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and deep timber, a reminder of the vast, unyielding wilderness that presses against the edges of the settlement. The history of Howley remains closely tied to the iron rails that once pulled industry through the heart of the island, shaping the life of the people who settled along the tracks. Today, the economy reflects a transition from those early days of resource extraction toward a quieter existence, where the cycle of the seasons governs the pace of the day. Traditions persist in the small, deliberate actions of the residents who navigate the rocky paths and the seasonal shifts of the climate. Within the stillness of the afternoon, one might hear the distant call of a bird echoing against the slopes of the Conical Hill, a sound that underscores the isolation and the profound peace of this northern reach.
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Explore Howley, 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: 49.157203, -57.099533. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Howley includes the postal code (A8A), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Howley 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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |