Salvation Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Salvation, Newfoundland and Labrador

Salvation is a locality in Torngat Mountains, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Salvation is located at 55.4667°N, 60.2158°W.

Salvation clings to the rugged coastline, a scattering of weathered homes against a backdrop of immense, ancient mountains that claw at the sky. It lies 1.3 km east-north-east of Hopedale, NL (from Hopedale, NL: bearing 59°T), and is situated 30.0 km north-east of Adlatovusek. The air here is sharp with the tang of salt and the deep, damp scent of Labradorian spruce, a constant reminder of the wild, untamed forces that shape this land. Jagged peaks, etched with the slow, deliberate work of glaciers, rise in stark, imposing grandeur, their slopes often shrouded in mist that lends them an ethereal, almost mythical presence. Below, the restless grey sea gnaws at the rocky shore, its ceaseless murmur a lullaby and a warning. The very character of Salvation is etched not in stone, but in the resilience of its people against this formidable, breathtaking panorama. This remote outpost, named with a touch of hopeful irony, has long been a refuge and a place of sustenance for those who understand the demanding embrace of the North. Historically, its economy was tethered to the sea, with generations of hardy souls wresting their livelihood from the icy waters, their lives dictated by the unpredictable bounty of cod and seal. While the traditional fishing industry has seen its ebb and flow, the spirit of self-reliance and ingenuity persists, now often finding expression in smaller-scale ventures and the quiet hum of a close-knit community. The landscape itself, a dramatic theatre of rock, water, and sky, imbues the lives of Salvation's inhabitants with a profound sense of place, a quiet dignity forged in the crucible of elemental beauty.

About This Salvation Map Page

Explore Salvation, 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: 55.466667, -60.215833. 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 Salvation includes the postal code (A0P), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Salvation 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.