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| Place | Low Point |
| Type | Settlement |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.059722 |
| Longitude | -52.958056 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A1Y |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AANKW |
Low Point is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Low Point is located at 48.0597°N, 52.9581°W.
Low Point rests upon the rugged Atlantic coast, where the land rises sharply into the Twelve O'Clock Hill. It lies 41.8 km north-north-east of Carbonear, NL (from Carbonear, NL: bearing 29°T), and is situated 15.7 km south-west of Baccalieu Island. The salt-heavy air clings to the skin here, carrying a crispness that defines the transition between the solid earth and the vast, cold reach of the ocean. Below the slopes, the light at dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered grey, reflecting the stark, unyielding nature of the shoreline. Within this quiet expanse, Baccalieu Island Ecological Reserve stands as a distant, sentinel presence some 14 km away, marking the horizon with its own wild isolation. The history of Low Point remains anchored to the harvest of the sea, a pursuit that has long dictated the daily movements of those who dwell along these cliffs. Life in Low Point follows the demands of the tides and the shifting temperament of the North Atlantic, with the economy turning on the seasonal bounty pulled from the deep. Local traditions persist in the quiet maintenance of gear and the shared knowledge of the currents, practiced with a focus that ignores the passing of conventional hours. The character of the people mirrors the terrain, marked by a sturdy resilience that finds beauty in the sparse, wind-pruned vegetation and the sudden, brilliant clarity of the sky after a storm has cleared.
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Explore Low 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: 48.059722, -52.958056. 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 Low Point includes the postal code (A1Y), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Low 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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |