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| Place | Woody Island |
| Type | Settlement |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.782778 |
| Longitude | -54.185278 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A5A |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AAXUB |
Woody Island is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Woody Island is located at 47.7828°N, 54.1853°W.
Woody Island rests as a rugged sentinel upon the Atlantic coast, defined by the sharp, salt-heavy clarity of the Newfoundland air. It lies 46.1 km south-south-west of Clarenville, NL (from Clarenville, NL: bearing 192°T), and is situated 14.5 km west of Arnold's Cove. The terrain here is defined by a hard, unyielding topography, marked by the nearby White Hills that rise against the horizon like a bruised shoulder against the grey sky. When the light fades at dusk, the water takes on the color of hammered lead, reflecting the silence of a coastline where the Black River flows some 11 km away. The land possesses a stubborn, moss-covered density, and even the air feels sharpened by the proximity of the ocean, carrying a brine that settles deep into the pores of the rock. While Jack's Pond Provincial Park lies 17 km away, Woody Island remains caught in its own singular orbit, separated from the mainland by the restless, surging tides of the bay. The history of Woody Island is held in the quiet endurance of those who once sought a living from the cold, deep-water fisheries that anchored the local economy. For generations, the seasonal movement of men and boats dictated the life of the island, creating a culture built upon the reliable, rhythmic labor of hauling nets and curing salt cod. Though the industry has shifted, the character of the site lingers in the weathered remnants of wharves and the hollowed, salt-bleached wooden structures that lean toward the sea. Life on Woody Island once followed the dictates of the wind and the migration of the shoals, a reality that left the inhabitants with a watchful, patient gaze. Today, the stillness of the island serves as a reminder of a time when the prosperity of the coast was measured in the weight of a haul and the success of the annual harvest.
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Explore Woody Island, 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: 47.782778, -54.185278. 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 Woody Island includes the postal code (A5A), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Woody Island 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 |