Newfoundland district, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Places to visit near Corner Brook

Corner Brook is a town in Newfoundland district, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, home to about 18,693 people. Within 50 km by road there are 146 places to visit — 77 beaches & coast, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 hill stations & viewpoints and 16 churches. The must-see places are Woods Island (31 km), Grand Lake (31 km) and Glover Island (32 km).

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Corner Brook at a glance

Location
Newfoundland district, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Population
about 18,693
Coordinates
48.9500° N, 57.9520° W
Places within 50 km
146 (4 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to March for beaches & coast; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Corner Brook

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Beaches & coast near Corner Brook

116 beaches & coast within 100 km of Corner Brook. The closest is Church Cove (3 km). Best time: october to march.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Corner Brook

66 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Corner Brook. The closest is George's Lake, Newfoundland, Canada (1 km); the best-known is Grand Lake (31 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Corner Brook

31 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Corner Brook. The closest is Bells Hill (1 km); the best-known is Mount Musgrave (11 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Corner Brook

16 churches within 100 km of Corner Brook. The closest is Roman Catholic Diocese-St Geo (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Corner Brook

9 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Corner Brook. The closest is Shellbird Island (8 km); the best-known is Woods Island (31 km). Best time: september to february.

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Parks near Corner Brook

7 parks within 100 km of Corner Brook. The closest is Beaumont Hamel Monument (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Corner Brook

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 69 km on the road.

  1. Start in Corner Brook
  2. 2 km Grenfell Art Gallery · museum, Newfoundland
  3. 4 km Brakes Cove · beach, Newfoundland
  4. 32 km Woods Island · island, Newfoundland
  5. 24 km Bannatyne Cove · beach, Newfoundland
  6. 4 km Church Cove · beach, Newfoundland
  7. 3 km Back to Corner Brook

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Corner Brook by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Beaches & coast77116Church Cove (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1666George's Lake, Newfoundland, Canada (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1331Bells Hill (1 km)
    Churches1616Roman Catholic Diocese-St Geo (1 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves79Shellbird Island (8 km)
    Parks77Beaumont Hamel Monument (1 km)
    Other attractions56Salvation Army (1 km)
    Waterfalls16Coppermine Falls (36 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens24Duck Pond (5 km)
    Museums12Grenfell Art Gallery (2 km)
    Forts & heritage11No. 593 (4 km)
    Caves01Sea Cave (79 km)

    Corner Brook: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Corner Brook?

    Grenfell Art Gallery (museum, about 2 km), Church Cove (beach, about 3 km), Brakes Cove (beach, about 4 km), The Bar (attraction, about 6 km), Bannatyne Cove (beach, about 7 km), Woods Island (island, about 31 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Corner Brook?

    146 places on Spotwander: 77 beaches & coast, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 churches, 7 rivers, islands & mangroves.

    Which is the nearest beach to Corner Brook?

    Church Cove, about 3 km by road; Brakes Cove (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Corner Brook?

    George's Lake, Newfoundland, Canada, about 1 km by road; Fox Bow Lake (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Corner Brook?

    Bells Hill, about 1 km by road; Crow Hill (2 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Corner Brook?

    Start in Corner Brook, visit Grenfell Art Gallery, then Brakes Cove, then Woods Island, then Bannatyne Cove, then Church Cove, and drive back — about 69 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Corner Brook?

    October to March for beaches & coast; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Corner Brook

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Corner Brook’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.