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| Place | Westport |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.787789 |
| Longitude | -56.617525 |
| Population | 185 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A0J |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AAZLH |
Westport is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Westport is located at 49.7878°N, 56.6175°W.
Westport rests upon the rugged edge of the Atlantic coast, where the land rises sharply toward the heights of Gulnare Hill. It lies 33.2 km west-south-west of Baie Verte, NL (from Baie Verte, NL: bearing 246°T), and is situated 9.1 km north-east of Little Pumbly Cove. The terrain here holds a persistent, salt-stung clarity, and when the evening light catches the slopes of Gulnare Hill, the rock seems to glow with a deep, ancient warmth. While Manuels Lake sits quietly within the inland folds only 6 km away, the salt spray from the ocean remains the primary architect of the local horizon. The Main River winds its course 21 km distant, serving as a reminder of the vast, untamed drainage that defines the broader interior. Those seeking the stillness of the wilderness often look toward the borders of Flatwater Pond Provincial Park, located 22 km from the houses that cling to the Westport shoreline. Life in Westport has long been shaped by the necessity of maritime industry, with the cold, clear waters dictating the daily movements of those who work the tides. The people here carry a quiet resilience, a trait honed by decades of navigating the volatile shifts between the calm of a summer morning and the sudden, biting intensity of a coastal gale. Small wooden vessels remain a common sight, bobbing in the harbour as the local economy continues to lean into the bounty of the sea. Even as the modern world encroaches, Westport maintains a distinct, solitary character, defined by the stark beauty of the Newfoundland coast and the enduring strength of those who call these rocky outcrops home.
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Explore Westport, 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: 49.787789, -56.617525. 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 Westport includes the postal code (A0J), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Westport 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 |