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Boyd's Cove Beothuk Interpretation Centre

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Sunrise and sunset at Boyd's Cove Beothuk Interpretation Centre, by month
The 15thFirst lightSunriseSunsetLast light
Jan7:22 am7:58 am4:35 pm5:12 pm
Feb6:45 am7:18 am5:26 pm5:59 pm
Mar6:51 am7:23 am7:12 pm7:44 pm
Apr5:43 am6:17 am7:59 pm8:33 pm
May4:46 am5:24 am8:44 pm9:22 pm
Jun4:17 am5:01 am9:16 pm9:59 pm
Jul4:36 am5:17 am9:10 pm9:52 pm
Aug5:23 am5:59 am8:27 pm9:02 pm
Sep6:11 am6:43 am7:23 pm7:55 pm
Oct6:56 am7:28 am6:19 pm6:51 pm
Nov6:44 am7:19 am4:27 pm5:02 pm
Dec7:20 am7:58 am4:09 pm4:47 pm

Worked out for the 15th of each month at this spot, in local time. First and last light are when the sun is 6° below the horizon: light enough to see and shoot by. The weather line at the top has today's.

On the way to…

  1. Comfort Cove-Newstead ↔ Boyd's Cove →

    A provincial interpretation centre on the site of a Beothuk winter settlement, on a turn off Route 340. It opens seasonally; confirm hours with the site before you count on it.

    Stopping here adds about 7.3 km to that drive (43 km start to finish).

  2. Comfort Cove-Newstead ↔ Twillingate →

    Stopping here adds about 4.2 km to that drive (85 km start to finish).

  3. YQX → Twillingate →

    Stopping here adds about 4.2 km to that drive (114 km start to finish).

  4. Lewisporte & Twillingate loop →

    Stopping here adds about 4.2 km to that drive (269 km start to finish).

  5. Road to the Isles →

    A provincial historic site on a former Beothuk village: an easy 1.5 km trail leads to the house pits, and the centre holds exhibits and artifacts, per the province's tourism site. It opens seasonally.

    Stopping here adds about 4.5 km to that drive (281 km start to finish).

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What the map knows

Mapped as museum in OpenStreetMap.

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While you're stopped here: Dildo Run Provincial Park (9.3 km away) · Summerford Lookout (11.1 km away) · Dildo Run Provincial Park (11.7 km away)

From OpenStreetMap, 2026-09-05 (last edited 2023-08-07). Listed, not recommended. How we measure

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Boyd's Cove Beothuk Interpretation Centre on the Comfort Cove-Newstead ↔ Boyd's Cove drive, 43 km end to end.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line measured along OpenStreetMap's roads.