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| Place | Russell |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.964444 |
| Longitude | -57.806389 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A2H |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | AAUXG |
Russell is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Russell is located at 48.9644°N, 57.8064°W.
Russell anchors itself firmly along the Atlantic coast, perched where the salt-heavy air meets the sheltered reach of Taylors Nose. It lies 12.2 km east-north-east of Corner Brook, NL (from Corner Brook, NL: bearing 78°T), and is situated 18.1 km west-south-west of Pasadena. The Humber River flows near this coastal edge, carving a path through the terrain that defines the local horizon. Beyond the immediate shoreline, Wild Cove Lake sits quiet and still just two kilometers away, offering a glassy stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic push of the tide. In the distance, the expanse of the Little Grand Lake Provisional Wild Life Reserve stretches thirty-four kilometers off, marking a vast, protected reach of wild interior. When the dusk light settles over the water, the landscape takes on a bruised, violet clarity that renders the jagged coastline into a silhouette of stark, singular grace. Life in Russell moves in alignment with the movements of the Humber River and the seasonal shifts of the Atlantic. The local economy has long drawn its vitality from the proximity to these waters, relying on the natural abundance that has sustained people here for generations. Days are marked by the practical demands of the coast, where the cold, bracing wind serves as a constant reminder of the geography that dictates the pace of work. Even as the modern world shifts, Russell holds to a quiet, grounded character, defined by the steady presence of the surrounding land and the deep, dark currents of the nearby river. The people here understand the weight of the environment, finding a lean, functional beauty in the way the terrain refuses to be anything other than what it is.
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Explore Russell, 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: 48.964444, -57.806389. 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 Russell includes the postal code (A2H), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Russell 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 |