Little Harbour Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Little Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador

Little Harbour is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Little Harbour is located at 49.6278°N, 54.7111°W.

Little Harbour nestles into a protective embrace of rugged coastline, a scattering of weathered homes clinging to the western edge of a long, narrow inlet. It lies 3.0 km south-east of Twillingate, NL (from Twillingate, NL: bearing 128°T), and is situated 14.9 km east-north-east of Hayward Cove. The land rises steeply behind the settlement, a mosaic of scrubby spruce, hardy birch, and exposed granite that has been scoured by wind and sea for millennia. Waves, a constant presence, crash against the dark, wave-worn rocks, sending plumes of white spray into the air, and the tang of salt is a permanent resident on the breeze. In the quiet moments between the squalls, when the sun pierces the often-grey sky, the water in the harbour itself takes on a shifting, mercurial quality, from slate grey to a deep, bruised indigo, reflecting the vastness of the ocean that surrounds Little Harbour. The lifeblood of Little Harbour has always been the sea, a relationship forged over generations of fishermen who have navigated its capricious moods. The economy, though diversified somewhat in recent years, still finds its deepest roots in the bounty of cod, lobster, and crab. Echoes of earlier times, when fishing stages lined the shore and the air was thick with the scent of drying salt cod, can still be felt here, a quiet hum beneath the surface of modern life. While not a place of grand monuments, the very architecture of Little Harbour, the sturdy, salt-bleached houses and the weathered boats bobbing at their moorings, tells a story of resilience and a deep connection to the elemental forces that shape this remote corner of the world.

About This Little Harbour Map Page

Explore Little Harbour, 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: 49.627778, -54.711111. 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 Little Harbour includes the postal code (A1V), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Little Harbour 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.