Victoria Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Victoria, Newfoundland and Labrador

Victoria is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Victoria is located at 47.7713°N, 53.2381°W.

Victoria rests in a sheltered cove, where the deep, cool waters of the Atlantic reach inland, cradling a landscape of rolling hills cloaked in resilient evergreen and the stark beauty of exposed rock. It lies 4.4 km north of Carbonear, NL (from Carbonear, NL: bearing 355°T), and is situated 5.5 km south-east of Halfway House. The air here carries the briny tang of the sea, mingling with the earthy scent of damp moss and the sweet perfume of wildflowers that bloom in defiance of the often-tempestuous skies. Houses, painted in cheerful hues of red, blue, and yellow, cling to the slopes like hardy barnacles, their windows gazing out at the vast expanse of grey-blue water, a constant presence that shapes both the land and the lives of its inhabitants. The very ground underfoot feels ancient, a mosaic of lichen-covered granite and peat, a testament to the slow, persistent work of ice and wind. The story of Victoria is etched into the very bones of this place, a narrative woven from the threads of fishing nets and the whispers of generations who have called this shore home. For centuries, the bounty of the sea sustained its people, the rhythm of the tides dictating the pulse of the community. While the fishing industry remains a vital part of Victoria's economy, its character has broadened, embracing tourism and a burgeoning appreciation for its rugged, unspoiled natural beauty. Small craft bob in the harbour, their sails catching the breeze, a modern echo of the schooners that once sailed these waters. The spirit of resilience, forged in the crucible of Newfoundland's challenging climate and isolation, still defines Victoria, a quiet strength that permeates the air and imbues everyday life with a profound sense of belonging.

About This Victoria Map Page

Explore Victoria, 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: 47.77125, -53.238078. 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 Victoria includes the postal code (A1Y), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Victoria 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.