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Salvage is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 108. Salvage is located at 48.6732°N, 53.6629°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0C.
Salvage clings to the rugged edge of the Atlantic coast, where the land rises sharply into the rocky heights of Billy Matchims Hill. It lies 27.4 km east of Glovertown, NL (from Glovertown, NL: bearing 94°T), and is situated 7.7 km east of Eastport. The air here holds the sharp, metallic tang of cold salt spray, and the light at dusk flattens against the water, turning the surrounding coves into pools of hammered lead. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the terrain remains unyielding and sparse, a landscape defined by the heavy, ancient stone that defines the eastern perimeter of the island. Though the Terra Nova River runs about 25 km away and the protected expanses of Terra Nova National Park of Canada lie about 25 km away, the immediate surroundings of Salvage are dominated by the sheer, imposing presence of the coastal cliffs and the restless, grey Atlantic. The life of Salvage has long been defined by the temperamental cycles of the sea, with generations of residents drawing their living from the deep water that laps against the harbour’s edge. While the local economy has shifted from the traditional intensity of the seasonal fishery, the character of the settlement persists in the sturdy, salt-worn architecture and the quiet endurance of those who stay. Salvage retains a stark, honest beauty, seen in the way the wooden houses seem to lean into the wind, bracing against the gales that sweep across the North Atlantic. The heritage here is one of isolation and self-reliance, a history held in the hands of people who know the exact weight of a net and the precise moment when the tide begins to turn.
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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 | Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 48.673214°N, 53.662933°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0C |
| 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 Salvage, 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 Salvage includes coordinates 48.673214°N, 53.662933°W. Postal FSA: A0C. 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.