Explore The Block, 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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| Place | The Block |
| Type | Settlement |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.801111 |
| Longitude | -59.327222 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A0M |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AASMK |
The Block is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. The Block is located at 47.8011°N, 59.3272°W.
The Block rises from the Atlantic coast as a rugged sentinel, defined by the sharp, imposing presence of The Tolt standing guard over the lowlands. It lies 27.0 km north-north-west of Channel-Port aux Basques, NL (from Channel-Port aux Basques, NL: bearing 328°T), and is situated 10.1 km south-south-east of Codroy. The Grand Codroy River carves a deliberate path through this terrain, its cold, dark currents mirroring the expansive sky while feeding the life of the valley. To the west, the salt air carries the brine of the ocean toward the quiet edges of Codroy Valley Beach Provincial Park, where the sand shifts under the weight of the tides. A few kilometers inland, the stillness of Loch Lomond provides a contrast to the restless movement of the coast, offering a mirror for the changing light that settles over the hills at dusk. In this corner of the world, the wind possesses a tactile quality, pressing against the land with a persistence that shapes the growth of the wild grasses and the patience of those who watch the seasons turn. Life in The Block finds its anchor in the long-standing traditions of the coast, where the economy has historically leaned into the rhythms of the harvest and the harvest of the sea. The resilience of the people here reflects the demands of the landscape, marked by a quiet industry that respects the seasonal shifts of the Grand Codroy River and the surrounding forests. Local heritage persists in the way families maintain their connection to the land, moving through their days with a steady, pragmatic grace that requires no fanfare. Even as modern demands reach these shores, The Block retains a sense of seclusion, grounded firmly in the geography that keeps the bustle of the wider world at a distance.
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Explore The Block, 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: 47.801111, -59.327222. 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 The Block includes the postal code (A0M), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for The Block 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 |