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Newtown is a settlement in Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Newtown is located at 47.3642°N, 53.1794°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0A.
Newtown rests along the rugged Atlantic coast, where the firm earth of the Black Ridge meets the salt-heavy air of the shoreline. It lies 2.9 km north-west of Holyrood, NL (from Holyrood, NL: bearing 315°T), and is situated 9.0 km south of Gallows Cove. The Daniels River carves a path through this terrain, its movement providing a persistent, low-frequency pulse that defines the local soundscape. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised violet, catching the spray from the water and turning the coastal rocks into dark, glistening monoliths. To the north, the protected expanse of the Hawke Hill Ecological Reserve offers a wilder, untamed contrast to the settled edges of the land, while the distant, quiet waters of Bermuda Lake and the sudden, vertical drop of Metcalfe Falls mark the wider geography of the region. The character of Newtown draws its strength from a deep engagement with the sea and the surrounding wilderness. Life here follows the necessities of the seasons, shaped by the practical demands of coastal industry and the resilience required to thrive near the Black Ridge. While the modern world touches the edges of the daily commute, the people of Newtown maintain a quiet independence, finding value in the isolation of the hinterland and the persistent flow of the Daniels River. Whether gathering near the coast or observing the distant rise of the landscape toward the reserve, there is a clear, sharp clarity to the air that keeps the mind attentive to the changing weather and the heavy, brine-scented winds coming off the water.
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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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Newtown, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 47.364167°N, 53.179445°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0A |
| 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown includes coordinates 47.364167°N, 53.179445°W, situated in Harbour Main-Bell Island. Postal FSA: A0A. 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.