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| Place | Peter's River |
| Type | Neighbourhood |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | St. Mary's-The Capes |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.7625 |
| Longitude | -53.606667 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A0A |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AAQYI |
Peter's River is a neighbourhood in St. Mary's-The Capes, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Peter's River is located at 46.7625°N, 53.6067°W.
Peter's River clings to the jagged Atlantic coast, where the raw edges of the White Hills drop sharply into the sea. It lies 18.6 km west of Trepassey, NL (from Trepassey, NL: bearing 275°T), and is situated 12.5 km south of Gaskiers. The landscape here is defined by the persistent pulse of the Quakers River as it carves its way through the rugged terrain toward the salt water. When the low-hanging clouds brush against the hillsides, the light takes on a bruised, silvery quality, softening the harsh contours of the rocky shore. This narrow strip of land feels perpetually braced against the wind, a quiet outpost where the land meets the ocean in a state of constant, bracing negotiation. Life in Peter's River has long been shaped by the cold, deep waters that dictate the movements of those who work the coast. While the Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve remains a distant landmark of geological significance, the daily reality here centers on the immediate demands of the shoreline and the unpredictable nature of the Atlantic. The heritage of Peter's River is held in the quiet persistence of its inhabitants, who have adapted to the sparse, wind-scoured environment with a steady, pragmatic resilience. Even today, the atmosphere reflects a world where the primary concerns are the tides, the seasonal shifts in the weather, and the enduring presence of the Quakers River flowing steadily toward the horizon.
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Explore Peter's 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: 46.7625, -53.606667. 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 Peter's River includes the postal code (A0A), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Peter's 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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |