Paradise River Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Paradise River, Newfoundland and Labrador

Paradise River is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Paradise River is located at 53.4406°N, 57.2731°W.

Paradise River, a name that whispers of sanctuary, unfolds across a landscape sculpted by ancient ice and the persistent embrace of the sea. It lies 34.5 km south-west of Cartwright, NL (from Cartwright, NL: bearing 216°T), and is situated 21.7 km south-south-east of Separation Point. Here, the land rises in a series of rounded, granite hills, their flanks softened by a dense carpet of boreal forest – spruce and fir reaching skyward, their dark needles catching the diffused light of the Labrador sky. Between these emerald slopes, broad valleys cradle tranquil bogs, their surfaces a mosaic of peat moss and low-lying shrubs, dotted with the ochre blush of dormant berries. The air, even in the milder seasons, carries a bracing coolness, a constant reminder of the northern latitude, and the silence is profound, broken only by the sigh of the wind through the pines and the distant, melancholic cry of a seabird. The history of Paradise River is deeply entwined with the bounty of its surrounding waters and the resilience of its people. For generations, fishing has been the lifeblood, the rhythmic pull of nets and the salt-laced air a familiar cadence. Cod, salmon, and other ocean treasures have sustained this settlement, their presence dictating the ebb and flow of daily life. The echoes of Indigenous heritage resonate in the very contours of the land, a legacy of deep connection to this wild and beautiful place. While the economy has seen shifts, the spirit of self-reliance and community remains strong in Paradise River, a quiet determination that mirrors the steadfastness of the ancient rocks beneath.

About This Paradise River Map Page

Explore Paradise River, 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: 53.440556, -57.273056. 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 Paradise River includes the postal code (A0K), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Paradise River 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.