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| Place | Southern Arm |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.647778 |
| Longitude | -55.928056 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | AAVUO |
Southern Arm is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Southern Arm is located at 49.6478°N, 55.9281°W.
Southern Arm unfurls itself along a rugged coastline, where the raw, wind-scoured land meets the restless grey of the North Atlantic. It lies 18.0 km north-north-east of Springdale, NL (from Springdale, NL: bearing 33°T), and is situated 6.3 km south-east of Jackson's Cove. Rolling hills, cloaked in a resilient tapestry of spruce and fir, dip and rise, their slopes occasionally broken by outcrops of ancient, dark rock. The air here carries a constant, bracing tang of salt and damp earth, a scent that seeps into everything. Small, weathered fishing boats bob in sheltered coves, their colourful hulls a cheerful defiance against the often-brooding sky, and the quiet hum of a community deeply connected to the sea is a palpable presence. The story of Southern Arm is etched in the lives of those who have coaxed a living from its challenging terrain for generations. Historically, its economy was intrinsically tied to the bounty of the ocean, with fishing and the processing of its catch forming the bedrock of its existence. While the rhythms of that industry have shifted, the spirit of resilience and resourcefulness remains, now finding expression in a diversification of local enterprise, from small-scale tourism that highlights the dramatic coastal scenery to artisanal crafts that capture the essence of Newfoundland. The echoes of past lives, of hardy folk who navigated these waters and carved out lives on this coast, can still be felt in the quiet conversations and the steadfast way the land is held.
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Explore Southern Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, with interactive street, satellite and terrain maps, complete with integrated Google Street View imagery. 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. Visitors can also search Google alongside Wikipedia and editorial summaries for additional local information and context.
Location data for Southern Arm 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 | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |