Job's Room Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Job's Room, Newfoundland and Labrador

Job's Room is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Job's Room is located at 51.4658°N, 56.9486°W.

Job's Room sits exposed to the Atlantic, where the salt-heavy air clings to the rugged rise of the Big Hill. It lies 2.9 km south of Forteau, NL (from Forteau, NL: bearing 181°T), and is situated 1.9 km south-south-east of Buckles Point. The land here holds a stark, singular beauty, defined by the low, scrubby growth that clings to the rock and the way the late-afternoon light turns the ocean into a sheet of hammered pewter. Inland, the terrain softens slightly toward the stillness of First Lake, a quiet expanse of water tucked just four kilometers from the coast. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the landscape settles into a vast, open solitude, where the wind carries the scent of brine and damp earth across the barrens. The survival of Job's Room has long depended on the unpredictable temper of the sea, a cycle of labor that defines the passage of the seasons. While the Rivière de Blanc-Sablon flows some distance away, its presence is felt in the collective memory of those who navigate the coast, and the nearby Pinware River Provincial Park serves as a reminder of the wild, untamed nature surrounding this small outpost. Life in Job's Room moves with the tide, demanding a quiet resilience from those who inhabit this edge of the world. It is a place of long winters and brief, intense summers, where the traditions of the coast persist in the steady, practiced movements of people who have learned to live in accordance with the demands of the North Atlantic.

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Explore Job's Room, 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: 51.465833, -56.948611. 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 Job's Room includes the postal code (A0K), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

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