Frenchman's Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
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About Frenchman's Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
Frenchman's Cove is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 159. Frenchman's Cove is located at 47.1611°N, 55.4183°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0E.
Frenchman's Cove clings to the rugged Atlantic coast, where the incline of Horseshoe Hill rises to meet the salt-heavy air. It lies 19.2 km west of Marystown, NL (from Marystown, NL: bearing 272°T), and is situated 8.9 km south-west of Garnish. The terrain here is defined by the stark contrast between the exposed rock and the persistent, bracing winds that carry the scent of deep water across the Horseshoe Hill. At dusk, the light turns a bruised violet, catching the jagged edges of the shoreline and highlighting the stillness that settles over the land. Beyond the immediate reach of the coast, Frenchman's Cove Provincial Park offers a refuge of sheltered growth about 6 km away, providing a quiet reprieve from the open exposure of the bay. The landscape holds a austere beauty, shaped by the relentless push of the tides against the Newfoundland and Labrador coastline. Life in Frenchman's Cove retains a focus on the elemental realities of the sea, grounded in an economy that has long looked toward the Atlantic for its livelihood. The Garnish River, flowing about 9 km away, marks the wider reach of the local geography, serving as a reminder of the freshwater veins that run through the interior. Daily routines follow the shifting tides and the seasonal demands of the climate, leaving little room for artifice in the work performed by those who call the cove home. The character of Frenchman's Cove persists in the quiet endurance of its people, who maintain a steady presence against the backdrop of an unforgiving but magnificent environment.
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| Location | Frenchman's Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 47.161108°N, 55.41835°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0E |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Frenchman's Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Frenchman's Cove, 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 Frenchman's Cove includes coordinates 47.161108°N, 55.418350°W. Postal FSA: A0E. 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.