Port Hope Simpson
in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Port Hope Simpson Airport (2 mi) - Williams Harbour Airport (22 mi)
- Mary's Harbour Airport (26 mi)
- St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport (29 mi)
- St Anthony Airport (81 mi)
- Cartwright Airport (84 mi)
- Lourdes de Blanc Sablon Airport (85 mi)
- Rigolet Airport (144 mi)
- Red Bay Basque Whaling Station (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.550 and -56.298 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 33' 0" and W -56° 17' 52"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - CAD
- Spoken languages:
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:51 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/St_Johns
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:48 am and 8:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -35.928 and 136.897 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Karatta - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Delve into Port Hope Simpson
Port Hope Simpson in Newfoundland and Labrador is located in Canada about 1,004 mi (or 1,616 km) north-east of Ottawa, the country's capital town.
Current time in Port Hope Simpson is now 05:51 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / St Johns with an UTC offset of -2.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Port Hope Simpson. The closest airport in Canada is Port Hope Simpson Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Red Bay Basque Whaling Station in a distance of 65 mi (or 104 km), South-East.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Port Hope Simpson
Port Hope Simpson, population 529 (2006), is a town located on the southeastern Labrador coast, 215 kilometres from the Quebec/Labrador border. It had its beginnings in the 1930s as a company town. The town is serviced by a ferry connection to a nearby town of William's Harbour. It also has a small regional airport serviced by Air Labrador. It has a friendly, independent people with a compelling history and a priority of sustainable economic development in a region of unspoilt wilderness.
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