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Twillingate is a town in Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It has a population of approximately 2,121. Twillingate is located at 49.6443°N, 54.7436°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A1V.
Twillingate rests upon the rugged, salt-sprayed edge of the Atlantic coast, defined by the stark rise of Tom Tumbler Hill. It lies 34.3 km west-south-west of Fogo, NL (from Fogo, NL: bearing 257°T), and is situated 14.0 km north-east of Hayward Cove. The land here holds a particular quality of light, a pale, expansive clarity that seems to sharpen the jagged edges of the shoreline and pull the horizon closer to the observer. Inland, the terrain remains resilient and weathered, while the distant, winding presence of the Rushy Cove River lies roughly 16 km away, carving its path through the quiet, stony interior. Dildo Run Provincial Park, situated about 12 km from the center, offers a sheltered reach of greenery that contrasts with the exposed, oceanic character of the coast. The air carries a persistent, bracing chill, smelling faintly of brine and cold stone, grounding the visitor in a landscape that feels both immense and intensely intimate. The history of Twillingate is carved from the necessity of the sea, where generations have looked to the North Atlantic for their livelihood. Fishing and the processing of the ocean’s harvest have anchored the local economy for centuries, dictating the patterns of work and the seasonal movements of the people. This industry has left a mark on the harbor, where the architecture of wharves and sheds reflects a long, practical relationship with the tides. While the modern economy has diversified, the reliance on the water remains a defining feature of daily life, seen in the meticulous care given to gear and the quiet, focused expertise of those who still navigate the coastal waters. The persistence of these trades provides a steady, reliable pulse that carries through the shifting economic winds. Life in Twillingate moves with a deliberate gravity, shaped by the isolation and the beauty of the surrounding cliffs. Cultural traditions are maintained through a quiet pride in local storytelling and the preservation of maritime customs that have been passed down through families. The character of the inhabitants is marked by a profound resilience, a trait honed by winters that demand both patience and strength. While no singular institution or famous figure defines the collective identity, the spirit of the place lives in the communal gatherings and the shared appreciation for the dramatic, changing moods of the sea. Residents walk the shoreline with a familiarity that suggests they belong to the terrain as much as the terrain belongs to them, finding meaning in the simple, enduring rhythms of a life lived at the edge of the world.
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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.
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| Location | Twillingate, Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 49.644311°N, 54.743617°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A1V |
| 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 Twillingate, 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 Twillingate includes coordinates 49.644311°N, 54.743617°W, situated in Twillingate. Postal FSA: A1V. 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.