Robert's Arm Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Robert's Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador

Robert's Arm is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Robert's Arm is located at 49.4767°N, 55.8348°W.

Robert's Arm nestles into a landscape carved by ancient ice and restless sea, where the rugged contours of the land meet the briny embrace of the ocean. It lies 17.0 km east-south-east of Springdale, NL (from Springdale, NL: bearing 103°T), and is situated 25.7 km east of Hydroville. Rolling hills, clad in a hardy scrub of spruce and fir, fall away to a coastline etched with small coves and the occasional sliver of pebble beach. The air here carries the sharp, clean scent of salt and pine, a constant reminder of the wildness that surrounds this Newfoundland and Labrador settlement. Even on a calm day, a subtle heaving in the water suggests the deep currents that lie beneath, and the light often possesses a luminous, diffused quality, as if filtered through a perpetual mist. The terrain is a testament to the forces of nature, where rock and water have shaped a place of stark, enduring beauty. The history of Robert's Arm is intrinsically linked to the bounty of the sea and the depths of the earth. For generations, fishing was the lifeblood of the community, with boats like weathered wooden memories bobbing in the harbour, their nets a testament to a hard-won living. Later, the discovery of minerals brought a new chapter, the echoes of mining drills once a familiar sound in the surrounding hills, shaping the local economy and the very character of the place. While the intensity of those days may have softened, a sense of resilience, born from navigating both the unpredictable ocean and the demanding earth, still permeates the daily life of Robert's Arm. This is a place where the past whispers from the weathered clapboard houses and the stoic faces of its inhabitants, a deep connection to the land and the waters that have sustained it.

About This Robert's Arm Map Page

Explore Robert's Arm, 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: 49.476656, -55.834769. 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 Robert's Arm includes the postal code (A0J), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

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