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Salmon Rock Newfoundland and Labrador Map

Explore Salmon Rock, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceSalmon Rock
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryNewfoundland and Labrador (NL)
Location
CountryCanada
Latitude51.262778
Longitude-56.763333
Postal Code (FSA)A0K
Area Code709, 879
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDABEKQ

About Salmon Rock, Newfoundland and Labrador

Salmon Rock is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Salmon Rock is located at 51.2628°N, 56.7633°W.

Salmon Rock holds its ground against the relentless Atlantic, a stark protrusion of stone resting near the rising silhouette of Woody Hill. It lies 28.5 km south-south-east of Forteau, NL (from Forteau, NL: bearing 153°T), and is situated 11.8 km south-west of St. Barbe North Sandy Cove. The air here tastes of salt and cold iron, a sharp clarity that clarifies the edges of the world as dusk settles over the rugged terrain. Beyond the immediate reach of the coast, the landscape shifts toward the interior where the East River winds through the quiet barrens, its flow a steady, low-frequency hum beneath the wind. Further inland, the stillness of Eastern Lake anchors the horizon, offering a deep, dark contrast to the churning whitecaps that break against the shore. The light at this latitude possesses a thin, crystalline quality, turning the rock and heather into shades of bruised plum and slate as the day retreats. Life at Salmon Rock persists with a quiet resilience, shaped by a maritime heritage that demands a keen awareness of the shifting tides. The local economy finds its footing in the traditions of the sea, where families have long calculated their fortunes by the haul and the season. Every structure carries the marks of salt-spray and the persistent weight of the wind, standing firm against the elements that define the daily endurance of the residents. There is a particular honesty in the way the gear is stacked and the boats are moored, a practical grace that mirrors the unadorned beauty of the surrounding cliffs. Despite the isolation, the people of Salmon Rock maintain a steady focus on the horizon, their lives marked by the same cyclical movements of water and weather that have governed this coast for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sandy Cove Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 10.0 km, 032° NNE · 6 ha
  • Point Amour Lighthouse (Museum) — 23.0 km, 343° NNW
  • 50 Centuries Interpretation Centre (Museum) — 26.1 km, 207° SSW
  • Gateway to Labrador (Attraction) — 28.0 km, 312° NW
  • Brador Bay Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 31.7 km, 294° WNW · 103 ha
  • Sanctuaire notre dame de Lourdes (Attraction) — 34.7 km, 299° WNW
  • Giant Cookie Cutter (Public Artwork) — 34.7 km, 299° WNW
  • Musée Monseigneur Scheffer (Museum) — 34.8 km, 299° WNW
  • Watts Point Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 37.6 km, 057° ENE · 3,090 ha
  • Pinware River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 40.3 km, 006° N · 68 ha
  • Belvédère de la Rivière Brador-Est (Viewpoint) — 42.0 km, 309° NW
  • Hare Bay Islands Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 54.1 km, 090° E · 500 ha
  • Red Bay Interpretation Centre (Heritage Site) — 55.8 km, 023° NNE
  • Red Bay Visitor Center (Museum) — 57.1 km, 024° NNE
  • Monument to Whales (Monument) — 57.2 km, 023° NNE
  • French Shore Interpretation Centre (Art / Cultural Centre) — 73.6 km, 124° SE
  • French Bread Oven (Attraction) — 73.8 km, 215° SW
  • Phillip's Garden (Attraction) — 74.2 km, 215° SW
  • Barnes Heritage House (Heritage Site) — 74.8 km, 215° SW
  • Jackladder (Historic Ruins) — 75.7 km, 203° SSW
  • Burnt Cape Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 76.8 km, 064° ENE · 363 ha
  • Pistolet Bay Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 78.6 km, 068° ENE · 897 ha

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About This Salmon Rock Map Page

Explore Salmon Rock, 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: 51.262778, -56.763333. 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 Salmon Rock includes the postal code (A0K), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Salmon Rock 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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada