King's Point Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About King's Point, Newfoundland and Labrador

King's Point is a town in Baie Verte, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. King's Point is located at 49.5808°N, 56.2080°W.

King's Point sits nestled on the western edge of Newfoundland's Baie Verte Peninsula, a place where the land slopes down to meet the cool, grey embrace of the ocean. It lies 12.9 km north-west of Springdale, NL (from Springdale, NL: bearing 307°T), and is situated 12.4 km north of Hydroville. The terrain here is a rugged tapestry of low, rounded hills, cloaked in stunted spruce and fir, their dark green a stark contrast against the often-overcast sky. Small, clear lakes, remnants of glacial sculpting, dot the landscape, their surfaces mirroring the shifting clouds. The coastline itself is a jagged affair, a constant negotiation between rock and water, with sheltered coves giving way to windswept headlands. The air, when it’s not carrying the salty tang of the sea, is often crisp and carries the faint scent of damp earth and pine needles, a perfume that clings to everything. The history of King's Point is deeply entwined with the bounty of the sea and the earth. For generations, fishing has been the lifeblood, with traditions passed down through families who learned to read the tides and the weather. More recently, the discovery of mineral wealth in the surrounding region has added another layer to the local economy, bringing a different kind of energy to the place. The echoes of past endeavors can be felt in the weathered structures that still stand, silent witnesses to the resilience of those who carved a life from this demanding, yet beautiful, corner of the world. Even on a quiet afternoon, there’s a sense of purpose that underpins the outward calm, a deep-rooted connection to the resources that have sustained King's Point through the ages.

About This King's Point Map Page

Explore King's Point, 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: 49.580786, -56.208. 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 King's Point includes the postal code (A0J), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for King's Point 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.