Winter Brook Newfoundland and Labrador Map

About Winter Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador

Winter Brook is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Winter Brook is located at 48.4236°N, 53.7450°W.

Winter Brook lies cradled in a vast, undulating landscape of bog and scrub, where the land exhales a constant mist, clinging to the sparse trees like a shroud. It lies 34.8 km north-east of Clarenville, NL (from Clarenville, NL: bearing 41°T), and is situated 12.9 km east-north-east of Bloomfield. Here, the earth is a muted palette of ochre and moss, broken by the glint of unseen water in the hollows and the stoic, wind-bent spruce that claw at the sky. The air carries the damp, earthy scent of peat and the sharp tang of salt, a perpetual reminder of the nearby ocean’s influence, even when the sea itself remains a distant murmur. The sky above Winter Brook is a dramatic canvas, often painted with bruised purples and bruised oranges as the sun sinks, casting long, skeletal shadows across the treeless expanse. The history of Winter Brook is etched not in grand monuments, but in the very contours of the land and the enduring spirit of its people. Originally a place of seasonal respite for Indigenous peoples, it later became a hardy outpost for those drawn to the rich fishing grounds offshore, their lives dictated by the fickle bounty of the sea. The economy, once solely reliant on cod and lobster, has diversified, with a small but resilient tourism sector now drawing visitors to its stark beauty and the quietude it offers. Winters here are long and deep, a time when the world shrinks to the warmth of hearth fires and the shared stories passed down through generations, a subtle rhythm that persists even as the modern world encroaches.

About This Winter Brook Map Page

Explore Winter Brook, 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: 48.423611, -53.745. 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 Winter Brook includes the postal code (A0C), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Winter Brook 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.