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Foxtrap is a neighbourhood in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Foxtrap is located at 47.5086°N, 52.9822°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A1X.
Foxtrap stands where the rugged edge of the Atlantic coast meets the rising slope of the White Hill. It lies 14.2 km west-north-west of St. John's, NL (from St. John's, NL: bearing 282°T), and is situated 12.9 km west of Mount Pearl. The Foxtrap River carves a dark, persistent vein through the terrain, its movement a constant, low-frequency hum against the stillness of the rocks. Here, the light at dusk possesses a bruised, oceanic quality, turning the salt-stung air into a thin veil that clings to the sparse, resilient vegetation. Butter Pot Provincial Park waits just fifteen kilometers inland, a reminder of the vast, unpeopled wild that presses against the fringes of the coast. Long defined by the harvest of the sea and the stubborn cultivation of the thin, rocky soil, Foxtrap maintains a character carved from necessity and the patience of those who know how to wait out a gale. The local economy has shifted from the traditional reach of the fishing schooner toward the broader connections of modern commerce, yet the pulse of the place remains tied to the salt water and the steep incline of the land. Everyday life here moves with the practical gravity of a place that understands the weight of the winter wind and the sudden, sharp clarity of a clear morning. In the quiet corners of the roads, one still finds the remnants of a legacy rooted in the hard, honest work of generations who looked out at the horizon and saw not an end, but a beginning.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Foxtrap, Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 47.508611°N, 52.982222°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A1X |
| 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 Foxtrap, 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 Foxtrap includes coordinates 47.508611°N, 52.982222°W, situated in Conception Bay South. Postal FSA: A1X. 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.