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Manuels River Interpretation Centre

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To Manuels River Interpretation Centre from every airport and ferry, measured by road.

Manuels River runs over flat red rock past a white gazebo, with spruce forest on the far bank, in Manuels River Linear Park.
Manuels River runs over flat red rock past a white gazebo, with spruce forest on the far bank, in Manuels River Linear Park.Photo: Thepon · source · CC BY-SA 3.0
Sunrise and sunset at Manuels River Interpretation Centre, by month
Month (the 15th)SunriseSunset
January7:44 am4:36 pm
February7:08 am5:23 pm
March7:16 am7:06 pm
April6:13 am7:49 pm
May5:24 am8:30 pm
June5:03 am9:00 pm
July5:19 am8:55 pm
August5:57 am8:15 pm
September6:38 am7:15 pm
October7:19 am6:15 pm
November7:06 am4:26 pm
December7:42 am4:11 pm

Worked out for the 15th of each month at this spot, in local time. The weather line at the top has today's.

On the way to…

  1. Admiral's Coast →

    A fossil bed and walking trail on Manuels River, with guided walks back to when trilobites ruled the seas. The centre covers the area's history and conservation, per the province's tourism site.

    Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (53 km start to finish).

  2. YYT → Brigus →

    The interpretation centre stands beside the river valley in Conception Bay South, on the Conception Bay Highway stretch of this drive. Manuels River Community Inc., a non-profit, runs it alongside community walking trails by the river. Check their site for hours and admission.

    Stopping here adds about 1.2 km to that drive (75 km start to finish).

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What the map knows

While you're stopped here: Long Pond (2.6 km away) · Topsail Beach (3.4 km away) · Kelligrews (6.4 km away)

From OpenStreetMap, 2026-09-05. Listed, not recommended. How we measure

Access: step-free or not isn't recorded. Ask before you go.

Pin and figures from OpenStreetMap way/518906752 →

Manuels River Interpretation Centre on the Admiral's Coast drive, 53 km end to end.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line computed with OSRM.
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