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| Place | Porterville |
| Type | Settlement |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | Lewisporte |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.256944 |
| Longitude | -55.185833 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A2B |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AARNU |
Porterville is a settlement in Lewisporte, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Porterville is located at 49.2569°N, 55.1858°W.
Porterville rests along the edge of the Atlantic coast, where the salt air gathers against the slopes of the Whetstone Hill. It lies 10.3 km west of Lewisporte, NL (from Lewisporte, NL: bearing 279°T), and is situated 10.3 km south-south-east of Charles Brook. The land surrounding Porterville carries a raw, exposed clarity, defined by the rugged inclination of the terrain and the persistent sweep of ocean winds. When evening light descends, the coast takes on a bruised, metallic sheen, turning the water into a dark mirror that reflects the quiet austerity of the Newfoundland shoreline. Beyond the immediate reach of the coast, the landscape opens toward the interior, where the New Bay River flows through the wilder stretches of the island, and the sheltered greenery of Notre Dame Provincial Park provides a sanctuary of spruce and balsam. Porterville holds this space with a stoic grace, standing firm as the tides cycle through their ancient, predictable turns. The history of Porterville reflects a long-standing alignment with the sea, drawing its character from the cycles of coastal labor and the seasonal shifts of the North Atlantic. While the regional economy has evolved from its early maritime foundations, Porterville maintains a steady, industrious pulse, marked by the practical work of those who know how to read the weather and the water. The life of the people here possesses a quiet depth, rooted in a tradition of self-reliance that values the tangible over the abstract. Whether observing the early morning mist as it clings to the base of the Whetstone Hill or listening to the distant, hollow resonance of the wind, one finds that Porterville exists in a state of constant, bracing alertness, entirely comfortable in its isolation.
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Explore Porterville, 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: 49.256944, -55.185833. 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 Porterville includes the postal code (A2B), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Porterville 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 |