Red Brook Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Red Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador

Red Brook is a settlement in Port au Port, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Red Brook is located at 48.4917°N, 59.1597°W.

Red Brook nestles in a sheltered cove, its houses clinging to the land like barnacles to a weathered hull. It lies 45.5 km west of Stephenville, NL (from Stephenville, NL: bearing 262°T), and is situated 1.9 km east-south-east of Cape St. George. The air here carries the sharp tang of salt, a constant companion to the muted blues and greys of the sky and sea. Rolling hills, cloaked in a resilient scrub and the occasional wind-battered spruce, descend towards the stony shore, where the restless Atlantic whispers its ancient secrets. The light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a peculiar softness, a pearlescent sheen that washes over the landscape, lending a dreamlike quality to the rugged terrain. The very texture of the earth, a mix of dark loam and scattered pebbles, speaks of a place that has endured the persistent caress of wind and wave. The history of Red Brook is as deep and layered as the sedimentary rock formations that cradle it. For generations, the bounty of the sea has been the lifeblood of this place, with fishing boats like sturdy, patient seabirds venturing out from the harbour. While the cod stocks have seen their fluctuations, the spirit of resilience remains, finding new expressions in aquaculture and other ventures. The echoes of earlier settlements, their stories whispered on the wind that sweeps across the open land, are woven into the fabric of Red Brook's identity. This is a place where the past is not forgotten, but rather informs the quiet, determined rhythm of daily life, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the unforgiving yet beautiful landscape.

About This Red Brook Map Page

Explore Red Brook, 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: 48.491667, -59.159722. 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 Red Brook includes the postal code (A2N), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Red Brook 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.