Mount Pearl Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador

Mount Pearl is a city in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Mount Pearl is located at 47.5195°N, 52.8118°W.

Mount Pearl, a city nestled amidst rolling terrain, offers a distinct character shaped by its proximity to the Atlantic. It lies 4.3 km north-north-west of St. John's, NL (from St. John's, NL: bearing 345°T), and is situated 5.7 km north-west of Goulds. The land here, sculpted by ancient glaciers, presents a tapestry of low hills and broad valleys, often carpeted in hardy spruce and fir, their branches laden with the salty tang of the nearby sea. Small, placid lakes, like Mirror Lake and Larch Park Pond, dot the landscape, their surfaces reflecting the ever-shifting Newfoundland sky, from the pearly greys of dawn to the bruised purples of an approaching storm. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a crispness that hints at the ocean's breath, a constant, subtle presence that defines the very feel of Mount Pearl. The history of Mount Pearl is intrinsically linked to the development of the wider Avalon Peninsula, its growth spurred by the burgeoning economy of St. John's and the strategic importance of its location. Originally a collection of scattered settlements, it coalesced into a more unified entity, its character shaped by waves of settlers seeking opportunity and a foothold on this rugged island. The local economy, once heavily reliant on fishing and forestry, has diversified, now embracing a mix of retail, services, and light industry, providing a steady hum of activity beneath the stoic gaze of the surrounding hills. Though not a place of grand historical monuments, Mount Pearl possesses a quiet dignity, a sense of a community built on resilience and a shared understanding of the demands and rewards of life on the edge of the continent, a feeling amplified by the persistent murmur of the wind through the pines.

About This Mount Pearl Map Page

Explore Mount Pearl, 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: 47.519531, -52.811806. 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 Mount Pearl includes the postal code (A1N), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Mount Pearl 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.