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Stephenville

Getting here

To Stephenville from every airport and ferry, measured by road.

Aerial view over Stephenville's low-rise streets and buildings, with forested hills along the horizon.
Aerial view over Stephenville's low-rise streets and buildings, with forested hills along the horizon.Photo: Quintin Soloviev · source · CC BY 4.0
Sunrise and sunset at Stephenville, by month
The 15thFirst lightSunriseSunsetLast light
Jan7:35 am8:11 am4:55 pm5:30 pm
Feb7:00 am7:32 am5:44 pm6:16 pm
Mar7:07 am7:38 am7:28 pm7:59 pm
Apr6:01 am6:34 am8:14 pm8:47 pm
May5:06 am5:43 am8:56 pm9:34 pm
Jun4:39 am5:21 am9:27 pm10:09 pm
Jul4:57 am5:37 am9:22 pm10:02 pm
Aug5:42 am6:17 am8:40 pm9:15 pm
Sep6:28 am7:00 am7:38 pm8:10 pm
Oct7:11 am7:43 am6:36 pm7:08 pm
Nov6:57 am7:32 am4:46 pm5:20 pm
Dec7:32 am8:09 am4:29 pm5:06 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. YDF → Cape St. George →

    The peninsula's service town, built around a runway. Harmon Air Force Base put an American town here in the 1940s, and the street names still say Texas and Georgia. Last full services before the French Shore's smaller communities.

    Stopping here adds about 1 km to that drive (188 km start to finish).

  2. Port aux Basques → Cape St. George →

    Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (222 km start to finish).

  3. YQX → Cape St. George →

    Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (491 km start to finish).

  4. Argentia → Cape St. George →

    Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (779 km start to finish).

  5. YYT → Cape St. George →

    Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (823 km start to finish).

  6. Fortune → Cape St. George →

    Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (865 km start to finish).

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What the map knows

Mapped as place: town in OpenStreetMap.

While you're stopped here: Our Lady of Mercy Heritage Church (11.6 km away) · Barachois Pond Provincial Park (23.4 km away)

From OpenStreetMap, 2026-09-05 (last edited 2023-08-22). Listed, not recommended. How we measure

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Pin and figures from OpenStreetMap node/1500709744 →

Stephenville on the YDF → Cape St. George drive, 188 km from Deer Lake, start to finish.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line measured along OpenStreetMap's roads.