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Mercer's Cove is a neighbourhood in Port de Grave, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Mercer's Cove is located at 47.6036°N, 53.2344°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A1Y.
Mercer's Cove rests along the rugged Atlantic coast, tucked securely within the terrain of Church Hill. It lies 5.0 km east-north-east of Bay Roberts, NL (from Bay Roberts, NL: bearing 62°T), and is situated 14.2 km south of Carbonear. The salt air here carries a sharp, metallic clarity that clings to the skin, rising from the cold swells that break against the jagged shoreline. Inland, the landscape shifts into the dense, brooding greenery of the region, where the North River winds its path some 7 km away. Further out, the stillness of Bannerman Lake sits roughly 9 km distant, while the expansive, protected lands of Butter Pot Provincial Park remain 28 km to the southwest. At dusk, the light flattens against the rock, turning the water into a sheet of hammered pewter that seems to hold the weight of the coming night. Life in Mercer's Cove holds the enduring character of a maritime outpost, where the daily pulse is dictated by the push and pull of the tides. Generations have looked to the sea as the primary engine for the local economy, maintaining a tradition of small-scale harvest that defines the identity of those who call these cliffs home. There is a quiet gravity to the morning, when the fog rolls off the Atlantic to dampen the sounds of the wharves, muffling the clatter of gear and the low hum of engines. The people here possess a resilience honed by the unpredictable temper of the coast, moving through their chores with an efficiency that requires no explanation. Despite the reach of modern life, the character of Mercer's Cove stays anchored to the cycles of the weather and the persistent, rhythmic slap of the surf against the stone.
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| Location | Mercer's Cove, Port de Grave, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 47.603611°N, 53.234444°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A1Y |
| 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 Mercer'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 Mercer's Cove includes coordinates 47.603611°N, 53.234444°W, situated in Port de Grave. Postal FSA: A1Y. 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.