Jerseyside Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Jerseyside, Newfoundland and Labrador

Jerseyside is a neighbourhood in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Jerseyside is located at 47.2547°N, 53.9614°W.

Jerseyside rests on the ragged edge of the Avalon Peninsula, where the land surrenders to the restless Atlantic. It lies 4.6 km west-south-west of Placentia, NL (from Placentia, NL: bearing 248°T), and is situated 5.1 km west-south-west of Dunville. Rolling hills, cloaked in the muted greens and browns of hardy vegetation, descend towards a coastline carved by the persistent gnawing of salt spray and wind. The air here carries a bracing chill, even in the height of summer, laced with the briny tang of the ocean and the damp, earthy scent of peat. Tiny, resilient wildflowers, splashes of vibrant colour against the muted landscape, cling to the exposed slopes, their petals a testament to nature's stubborn beauty. Distant, the vast expanse of the sea breathes in and out, its rhythm shaping the very contours of the land and the lives lived upon it. The story of Jerseyside is one of hardy folk who have long drawn sustenance from both the land and the sea. Fishing has always been the lifeblood, the boats bobbing like painted toys in the sheltered harbours, their nets a promise of the ocean's bounty. Generations have honed their skills, their knowledge of the tides and the habits of cod and caplin passed down like precious heirlooms. The echoes of earlier settlements whisper through the landscape, remnants of a time when the island was a vital outpost. Though the economy now sees diversification, the deep connection to the water remains, a constant hum beneath the surface of everyday life, evident in the weathered faces and the quiet resilience of the people of Jerseyside.

About This Jerseyside Map Page

Explore Jerseyside, 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: 47.254722, -53.961389. 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 Jerseyside includes the postal code (A0B), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Jerseyside 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.