Gallardin Point, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
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About Gallardin Point, Newfoundland and Labrador
Gallardin Point is a locality in Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Gallardin Point is located at 47.2600°N, 53.9733°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0B.
Gallardin Point stands as a solitary sentinel on the Atlantic coast, where the jagged edge of the continent meets the relentless, grey-blue heave of the ocean. It lies 5.3 km west-south-west of Placentia, NL (from Placentia, NL: bearing 257°T), and is situated 5.8 km west of Dunville. The land here is defined by a hard, unyielding geology, with Signal Hill rising as a rugged landmark that catches the first, cold light of the morning. Beyond the immediate rocky shoreline, the terrain holds a quiet intensity, marked by the sparse movement of wind across moss and scrub. In the distance, the Glennons Cove River traces a path through the interior, while the rush of Beaver Falls echoes faintly against the stillness of the surrounding barrens. Evening light at Gallardin Point often takes on a bruised, violet quality, turning the salt spray into a fine, translucent mist that clings to the skin like a memory of the sea. Life at Gallardin Point has long been shaped by the proximity of the Atlantic, a relationship defined more by the necessity of the harvest than by the ease of the shore. The local economy persists in a dialogue with the tides, rooted in maritime traditions that have outlived the shifting fortunes of the industry. While the quietude of the coast dominates, the presence of Fitzgerald's Pond Provincial Park nearby offers a stark contrast, providing a sheltered interior landscape that feels worlds away from the spray-lashed cliffs. The people who remain here carry a deep, internal knowledge of the weather, reading the sky for the subtle shifts that dictate the day's work. It is a life lived in the margins of the map, where the weight of the Atlantic keeps the focus sharp and the spirit lean.
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| Location | Gallardin Point, Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 47.26°N, 53.973333°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0B |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Gallardin Point, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gallardin Point, 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 Gallardin Point includes coordinates 47.260000°N, 53.973333°W, situated in Placentia. Postal FSA: A0B. 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.