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| Place | Stephenville |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.547614 |
| Longitude | -58.547556 |
| Population | 6,540 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A2N |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Large city |
| CGN ID | AAXZD |
Stephenville is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Stephenville is located at 48.5476°N, 58.5476°W.
Stephenville rests upon the edge of the Atlantic coast, where the salt-heavy air meets the cooling shadow of the Whale Back Ridge. It lies 15.2 km north-north-west of St. George's, NL (from St. George's, NL: bearing 345°T), and is situated 12.5 km west-south-west of Black Duck Siding. The horizon here possesses a sharp clarity, defined by the meeting of sky and sea that softens only when the mist rolls in from the deep water. Inland, the landscape reveals its quiet strength, with the Harrys River cutting a path through the earth about 10 km away, its movement providing a steady, low hum beneath the sound of the coastal winds. At dusk, the light stretches thin and silver across the terrain, illuminating the rugged textures of the ground and grounding the observer in the immediate, physical reality of the Newfoundland shore. The history of Stephenville remains tied to the transition of industry and the shifting utility of its expansive land. Once defined by a significant military presence, the local economy has since pivoted toward diverse sectors, including aviation services and education, with the campus of the College of the North Atlantic serving as a center for regional development. The legacy of these changing roles is visible in the layout of the streets and the functional architecture that occupies the space between the coast and the nearby wilderness. Daily life follows the requirements of a working port and a hub for the surrounding region, where the persistence of the people mirrors the endurance of the land itself. Cultural life in Stephenville carries the influence of a heritage shaped by island isolation and the resilience required to thrive near the Whale Back Ridge. Residents often find recreation in the outdoors, with Barachois Pond Provincial Park located about 23 km away, offering a space to walk among the trees and observe the stillness of the interior. The character of the people is marked by a directness of speech and a readiness to assist, reflective of a life lived in close proximity to the elements. While Stephenville does not claim the fame of global icons, it sustains a distinct identity rooted in its geography, where the cold Atlantic brine and the quietude of the provincial park provide a constant, grounding presence for all who live there.
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Explore Stephenville, 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: 48.547614, -58.547556. 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 Stephenville includes the postal code (A2N), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Stephenville 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 |