Ramea Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Ramea, Newfoundland and Labrador

Ramea is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Ramea is located at 47.5207°N, 57.3945°W.

Ramea rests on the southeastern edge of Newfoundland's Burgeo Islands, a scattering of granite and spruce clinging to a rugged coastline where the Atlantic breathes deep. It lies 20.3 km east-south-east of Burgeo, NL (from Burgeo, NL: bearing 123°T), and is situated 22.5 km east-south-east of Upper Burgeo. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and greys, of wind-bent trees clinging to rocky outcrops, their roots finding purchase in thin soil. Deep inlets carve into the islands, their waters a shifting palette of slate and emerald, reflecting the vast, often brooding sky. The air carries the sharp tang of salt and the resinous perfume of spruce, a scent that clings to everything, from the weathered clapboard houses to the very stones underfoot. The quiet hum of the sea is a constant companion, a rhythm that dictates the pace of life on Ramea. The history of Ramea is intimately tied to the sea, a story of resilience and adaptation etched into the very bones of the place. For generations, fishing has been the lifeblood of Ramea, its economy shaped by the bounty and caprice of the ocean, from cod to scallops. The island’s isolation fostered a strong sense of community, a shared understanding born from facing the elements together. The remnants of older settlements whisper of earlier lives, of families who sought refuge and sustenance on these shores, their stories carried on the wind. Today, Ramea continues to draw its character from this enduring connection to the water, a place where the echoes of the past are as palpable as the spray on a stormy day.

About This Ramea Map Page

Explore Ramea, 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: 47.520697, -57.394469. 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 Ramea includes the postal code (A0N), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

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