Explore Portland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Portland |
| Type | Settlement |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.428889 |
| Longitude | -53.818889 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A0C |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AARNX |
Portland is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Portland is located at 48.4289°N, 53.8189°W.
Portland rests upon the rugged edge of the Atlantic coast, where the salt-heavy air clings to the slopes of Lower Cove Hill. It lies 32.0 km north-north-east of Clarenville, NL (from Clarenville, NL: bearing 33°T), and is situated 8.6 km north-east of Bloomfield. The light here gathers in the hollows of the landscape long before the sun has fully retreated, casting a bruised, indigo hue across the rocky shoreline that defines the character of Portland. Beyond the immediate reach of the dwellings, the wilder reaches of the province assert themselves, with the sprawling green expanse of Terra Nova National Park of Canada located about 14 km away. Further inland, the terrain yields to the movement of water, where Rattle Falls drops through the silence about 16 km away, and the Southern Bay River carves its path some 12 km from the coast. These features remain distant sentinels, leaving the salt-crusted docks and the steady, persistent work of the tides to dictate the daily motion of those who reside here. History in Portland is found in the weathered wood of sheds and the quiet persistence of families who have looked toward the grey horizon for generations. The local economy relies on the cold, deep bounty of the sea, a pursuit that demands a certain stoicism from those who cast their nets into the North Atlantic. Life moves in accordance with the shifting winds and the seasonal migration of the catch, keeping the people attuned to the subtle fluctuations of the tide. Despite the isolation inherent to this coastal fringe, there is a profound clarity in the atmosphere, as if the landscape itself strips away the unnecessary, leaving only the essential weight of stone, water, and the enduring cold of the Newfoundland winters.
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Explore Portland, 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: 48.428889, -53.818889. 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 Portland includes the postal code (A0C), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Portland 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 |