Pinware Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Pinware, Newfoundland and Labrador

Pinware is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Pinware is located at 51.6219°N, 56.7139°W.

Pinware rests at the edge of a vast, untamed coast, where the Labrador Sea's breath is a constant, salty whisper against the rugged terrain. It lies 21.7 km north-east of Forteau, NL (from Forteau, NL: bearing 48°T), and is situated 5.9 km north-north-east of Capstan Island. Here, the land rises in a series of low, rounded hills, their slopes carpeted in resilient scrub and hardy spruce, a green that deepens to near-black in the lengthening shadows of evening. The air, even in summer, carries a bracing chill, a reminder of the north's enduring presence, and the light, when it breaks through the often-present mist, possesses a crystalline quality that seems to sharpen the very edges of the world. Down by the water's edge, the bedrock is exposed in places, worn smooth by the ceaseless gnawing of the tide, a testament to the raw power that shapes this wild corner of Newfoundland and Labrador. The history of Pinware is deeply entwined with the bounty of the sea and the enduring spirit of those who sought their livelihood from its depths. For generations, fishing has been the lifeblood of this coastal settlement, a tradition passed down through families who understand the subtle shifts of the currents and the moods of the weather. While the cod fishery once dominated, the economy now diversifies, with some turning to tourism, drawn by the raw beauty of the landscape and the promise of solitude, and others finding work in the region's resource-based industries. The quiet hum of daily life in Pinware is punctuated by the cry of gulls and the distant drone of fishing vessels, a gentle cadence that speaks of resilience and a deep connection to the elemental forces that define this place.

About This Pinware Map Page

Explore Pinware, 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: 51.621944, -56.713889. 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 Pinware 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 Pinware 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.