Labrador
Labrador: the ways in
Labrador is the mainland half of Newfoundland and Labrador. Four ways in reach the places below, listed in order along the road from the ferry, each drive measured by road.
Blue dashes: the St. Barbe ferry. Grey dashes: the border with Quebec. Numbers: the places, in order along the road from the ferry.
5 places in the Labrador Straits. Tap a way in for its km.
The ways in
⛴ Blanc-Sablon ferry slip
The boat from St. Barbe, on the island, lands here. The drive to the St. Barbe ferry from Deer Lake · Gander · St. John's · Port aux Basques · Argentia.
✈ Blanc-Sablon airport (YBX)
On the Quebec side of the border, the nearest airport to the Labrador Straits.
✈ Goose Bay airport (YYR)
Central Labrador.
✈ Wabush airport (YWK)
Western Labrador, beside Labrador City. The road in from Quebec, Route 389, becomes Route 500 at the Labrador border here.
Places, and how far
1Forteau
A village on Route 510, the Labrador Straits road.
2Point Amour Lighthouse
Completed in 1857 to guide steamships down the Strait of Belle Isle, with 132 steps to the top. A Provincial Historic Site. The provincial historic sites' page ↗
3Pinware
A hamlet on Route 510 between Point Amour and Red Bay.
4Red Bay
The mid-16th-century Basque whaling port on the Strait of Belle Isle, a Parks Canada national historic site and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Parks Canada's page ↗
5Mary's Harbour, for Battle Harbour
Battle Harbour, the restored fishing village on Battle Island, gives Mary's Harbour as its address. How to get across is on their page. Battle Harbour's page ↗
Measured by road from each arrival point. Tap a figure for that drive, its stops and its map. The ferry is seasonal: check sailings ↗.