Robinson Bight Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Robinson Bight, Newfoundland and Labrador

Robinson Bight is a settlement in Trinity North, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Robinson Bight is located at 48.1000°N, 53.8000°W.

Robinson Bight lies nestled against the formidable, wave-battered shores of Trinity Bay, a place where the land seems to have been carved by the relentless hand of the sea and the stoic patience of ice. It lies 21.4 km east-south-east of Clarenville, NL (from Clarenville, NL: bearing 117°T), and is situated 4.4 km west-south-west of Hickman's Harbour. Jagged cliffs, their grey faces streaked with the white of seabird droppings, plunge towards the churning, steel-blue water, their bases gnawed into a chaotic jumble of rocks and sea-worn boulders. Inland, the terrain rises in a series of rounded, wind-scoured hills, cloaked in a resilient scrub of stunted spruce and hardy, low-lying berry bushes, their colours muted by the often-overcast sky. The air here carries a persistent tang of salt and damp earth, a bracing perfume that clings to everything, and in the quiet moments, one can hear the ceaseless sigh of the wind and the distant, mournful cry of gulls. The history of Robinson Bight is deeply entwined with the bounty and the unforgiving nature of the North Atlantic, a story etched into the weathered clapboard of its few remaining dwellings. For generations, the lifeblood of this remote settlement flowed from the sea; fishing schooners, now ghosts of a bygone era, once departed its harbour, their crews seeking cod and other treasures from the deep. While the grand scale of the fishing industry has waned, a hardy spirit of self-reliance persists, with many residents still tending small gardens or pursuing local crafts, their livelihoods a testament to their enduring connection to this rugged landscape. Though not a hub of grand institutions, Robinson Bight possesses a quiet dignity, a place where the passage of seasons dictates the rhythm of life, and the echoes of ancestral struggles are carried on the very air one breathes.

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Explore Robinson Bight, 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: 48.1, -53.8. 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 Robinson Bight includes the postal code (A5A), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

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