Lories Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Lories, Newfoundland and Labrador

Lories is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lories is located at 46.9011°N, 55.9394°W.

Lories clings to the rugged Newfoundland coastline, a place where the land exhales a bracing, salt-laced air. It lies 25.1 km south-west of Grand Bank, NL (from Grand Bank, NL: bearing 214°T), and is situated 2.6 km west-north-west of Calmer. Here, the terrain is a study in contrasts, with steep, rocky inclines giving way to sheltered coves where the restless Atlantic whispers secrets to the shore. Heather, a hardy crimson blush against the grey stone, carpets the higher ground, while stunted spruce and fir trees, bent and shaped by persistent winds, cling stubbornly to the slopes. The light, especially in the late afternoon, takes on a pearlescent quality, softening the sharp edges of the landscape and casting long, dramatic shadows that stretch towards the sea. The very air feels alive, carrying the keen scent of brine and the distant cry of gulls. The history of Lories is as deeply etched into its rocky foundations as the scars left by centuries of fishing. For generations, the bounty of the sea – cod, lobster, and crab – has been the lifeblood of this place, shaping its economy and the resilient character of its people. The sturdy, brightly painted fishing boats that bob in the harbour are a constant reminder of this enduring connection to the ocean, a testament to a way of life passed down through families. Beyond the immediate coastline, small, windswept fields hint at past agricultural efforts, now mostly yielding to the wilder embrace of nature, though the memory of hardworking hands tending the soil lingers. It is a place where the rhythm of the tides still dictates much of daily life, a quiet strength drawn from the raw beauty of its surroundings.

About This Lories Map Page

Explore Lories, 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: 46.901111, -55.939444. 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 Lories includes the postal code (A0E), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Lories 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.