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Champney's West is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Champney's West is located at 48.3847°N, 53.3011°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0C.
Champney's West clings to the rugged Atlantic coast, where the land rises sharply into the heights of Break Heart Hill. It lies 31.1 km south-south-west of Bonavista, NL (from Bonavista, NL: bearing 208°T), and is situated 2.4 km south-east of Port Rexton. The cold salt air carries the scent of the deep sea, grounding the spirit in the austere reality of the Salmon Cove River as it winds toward the open water. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised, translucent violet, catching the jagged edges of the shoreline and casting long shadows that seem to hold the weight of the coming night. Beyond the immediate reach of the dwellings, the landscape remains raw, defined by the persistent push of the tide against stone. Those who travel inland find the terrain shifts toward the interior, where the distant roar of Indians Falls serves as a constant, low-frequency pulse beneath the silence of the hills. The history of Champney's West is bound to the relentless demands of the sea, which has dictated the livelihood of those who settled along these sheltered inlets. Generations have turned toward the water to sustain the local economy, finding in the harvest of the North Atlantic a way of life that values resilience over abundance. The houses are positioned to withstand the seasonal gales, their weathered facades reflecting a practical, unadorned aesthetic that respects the power of the environment. Daily existence here flows with the shifting moods of the weather, a practice of patience that defines the character of the people. While the modern world moves with frantic intent, Champney's West maintains an internal compass oriented toward the horizon, where the boundary between the earth and the endless, grey-blue expanse of the ocean becomes nearly impossible to discern.
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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
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| Location | Champney's West, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 48.384722°N, 53.301111°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0C |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Champney's West, Newfoundland and Labrador, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Champney's West includes coordinates 48.384722°N, 53.301111°W. Postal FSA: A0C. Telephone area code: 709, 879. Timezone: Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.