Spillway Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Spillway, Newfoundland and Labrador

Spillway is a neighbourhood in Humber Valley, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Spillway is located at 49.1625°N, 57.4369°W.

Spillway nestles in a deep fold of the Humber Valley, a place where the land seems to hold its breath. It lies 19.3 km north-north-east of Pasadena, NL (from Pasadena, NL: bearing 30°T), and is situated 11.0 km north-east of Pynns. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense quilt of spruce and fir, slope down to the dark, silken waters of the Humber River. The air here carries a perpetual scent of damp earth and pine needles, a cool, clean breath that sharpens the senses. Even on a bright day, a certain softness pervades the light, as if filtered through generations of mist and memory. The terrain is rugged, carved by ancient glaciers, with outcrops of grey rock pushing through the vibrant green of the summer landscape. This is a place shaped by the river and the trees, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of its people. For generations, logging and fishing have been the lifeblood of Spillway, their rhythms dictating the pace of existence. You can still see the remnants of old logging roads, faint scars on the hillsides, and hear the distant hum of a boat engine on the river, a sound that speaks of a steady, unpretentious livelihood. The local economy, though diversified now, still feels the pull of these traditional trades, a grounding influence that lends a quiet resilience to the character of Spillway. The very stones of the older houses seem to absorb the stories of those who built them, whispering tales of hard winters and bountiful catches.

About This Spillway Map Page

Explore Spillway, 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: 49.1625, -57.436944. 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 Spillway includes the postal code (A8A), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Spillway 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.