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| Place | O'Brien |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | Lewisporte |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.049722 |
| Longitude | -54.993333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A0G |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AAQDG |
O'Brien is a locality in Lewisporte, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. O'Brien is located at 49.0497°N, 54.9933°W.
O'Brien sits nestled in the rugged embrace of the Newfoundland landscape, defined primarily by the imposing presence of Whetstone Hill. It lies 21.7 km south of Lewisporte, NL (from Lewisporte, NL: bearing 170°T), and is situated 10.8 km south-east of Notre Dame Junction. The terrain here holds a stark, quiet beauty, where the light at dusk catches the jagged rise of the land and casts long, cooling shadows across the rock. O'Brien Lake lies a mere two kilometers away, its surface often mirroring the low, drifting clouds that characterize the northern sky. Further afield, the Salmon River flows through the wilder stretches of the backcountry, carving its path through the woods about six kilometers from the center of the land. The proximity of Notre Dame Provincial Park, situated ten kilometers distant, ensures that the surrounding wilderness remains largely undisturbed, preserving the raw, untamed character of the woods and barrens that define the horizon. Life in O'Brien follows the shifting seasons, shaped by a history of hard labor and a deep, practical connection to the natural resources of the island. The local economy draws its strength from the cycles of the land, requiring a resilience that has become a defining trait of those who dwell near Whetstone Hill. During the quiet hours of the morning, the air possesses a crisp, biting clarity that demands a steady pace from those tending to their daily work. While industry and tradition have changed over the decades, the fundamental bond between the people and their environment persists, reflected in the way the wind moves across the scrub and the deliberate, measured way the inhabitants navigate the changing weather.
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Explore O'Brien, 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: 49.049722, -54.993333. 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 O'Brien includes the postal code (A0G), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for O'Brien 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 |