Loch Leven Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Loch Leven, Newfoundland and Labrador

Loch Leven is a neighbourhood in St. George's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Loch Leven is located at 48.1683°N, 58.8639°W.

Loch Leven lies nestled at the western edge of a vast, ancient landscape, where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet, persistent dampness. It lies 38.7 km south-west of St. George's, NL (from St. George's, NL: bearing 225°T), and is situated 10.9 km north of Codroy Pond. Rolling hills, cloaked in a rich tapestry of spruce and fir, tumble down to the shores of a deep, dark loch, its surface often mirroring the bruised, dramatic skies overhead. The air here carries the scent of pine needles and the faint, briny tang of the nearby Atlantic, a constant reminder of the wild ocean that shapes this corner of the island. Even on the clearest days, a soft, diffused light seems to filter through the dense evergreen canopy, lending a hushed, introspective quality to the very air one breathes. The terrain is rugged, marked by the slow, inexorable work of glaciers, leaving behind smoothed rock faces and the occasional stark, windswept clearing. The history of Loch Leven is deeply intertwined with the sea and the land's modest bounty. Generations have eked out a living here, their lives governed by the ebb and flow of the tides and the cycles of the forest. Once, fishing boats would have been a common sight dotting the loch, their sails like white wings against the dark water, but today, the economy leans more towards forestry and the quiet hum of small-scale tourism, drawn by the raw, untamed beauty. The few scattered homes and buildings, weathered by salt and wind, seem to emerge organically from the landscape, as if they too have grown from the soil. There are whispers of old Gaelic roots in the names of the hills and the hollows, a subtle resonance of the people who first found solace and sustenance in this remote embrace of nature.

About This Loch Leven Map Page

Explore Loch Leven, 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: 48.168333, -58.863889. 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 Loch Leven includes the postal code (A2N), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Loch Leven 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.