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Salmon Cove is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 764. Salmon Cove is located at 47.7800°N, 53.1732°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A1Y.
Salmon Cove rests upon the rugged Atlantic coast, cradled by the slopes of Selbys Hill as the Salmon Cove River carves its path toward the sea. It lies 7.0 km north-east of Carbonear, NL (from Carbonear, NL: bearing 39°T), and is situated 9.4 km east-south-east of Halfway House. The salt-heavy air clings to the skin, cooling the skin as the tide pulls rhythmically against the rocky shoreline, while the light at dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered silver. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the terrain rises into the firm, ancient presence of Selbys Hill, which shelters Salmon Cove from the harsher moods of the eastern gale. Life in Salmon Cove draws its quiet strength from the Salmon Cove River, a waterway that has long defined the local passage of time and the seasonal movements of those who dwell along its banks. While residents may look toward the horizon, the reach of the land extends to distant landmarks like Bishops Gully, located about 11 km away, or the broader coastal expanse near Marine Drive Provincial Park, situated about 28 km distant. The local economy persists through a grounded connection to the sea and the land, where the daily routines of the people mirror the steady, persistent flow of the Salmon Cove River. Even in the stillness of a summer afternoon, the land retains a sense of purpose, holding fast to the traditions that have shaped the character of Salmon Cove across the changing seasons.
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| Location | Salmon Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 47.780031°N, 53.173247°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 Salmon 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 Salmon Cove includes coordinates 47.780031°N, 53.173247°W. 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.