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| Place | West Lake |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.016667 |
| Longitude | -56.199167 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A2B |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | AAZKD |
West Lake is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. West Lake is located at 49.0167°N, 56.1992°W.
West Lake rests within the rugged folds of the Skull Hill, a quiet basin where the land holds the morning mist long after the sun has climbed above the horizon. It lies 39.5 km west of Grand Falls-Windsor, NL (from Grand Falls-Windsor, NL: bearing 279°T), and is situated 10.5 km east of Millertown Junction. The terrain surrounding West Lake is defined by a stern, resilient beauty, with the dark silhouettes of the hills framing a mirror-still surface that catches the fleeting violet light of dusk. Only two kilometers away, Lake Bond stretches out in the silence, its presence felt in the cool, damp air that moves across the mossy ground. To the west, the landscape deepens into the wilder reaches of the province, where the stillness of the interior suggests a world removed from the quickened pace of more crowded shores. The history of West Lake lingers in the quiet solitude of the hills, far from the industrial hum that once defined the nearby Exploits River. While the distant rush of Red Indian Falls carries the memory of a more boisterous natural force, life here follows the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. People who know the land understand the necessity of patience, whether navigating the trackless woods or observing the seasonal shifts that dictate the local way of living. Far from the reach of the West Brook Ecological Reserve, the quietude of West Lake remains undisturbed, offering a place where the weight of the modern world settles into the bedrock and grows still.
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Explore West Lake, 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: 49.016667, -56.199167. 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 West Lake includes the postal code (A2B), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for West Lake 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 |