Local favourite viewpoint · Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador
The Mountain
The Mountain is a viewpoint in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.
The Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit The Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting The Mountain: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach The Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.70083, -57.35006. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Mountain
- Cartwright Air Station · fort · Labrador · ~31 km · Must-see
- Barron Lake · lake · Labrador · ~31 km · Must-see
- Horse Chops Cove · beach · Labrador · ~36 km · Must-see
- Prisoners Island · river spot · Labrador · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cartwright · attraction · Labrador · ~48 km · Must-see
- Burns Harbour · beach · Labrador · ~14 km
- Callaways Cove · beach · Labrador · ~17 km
- Birchy Cove · beach · Labrador · ~21 km
- Sandwich Bay · beach · Labrador · ~21 km
- Charlies Cove · beach · Labrador · ~23 km
- Cartwright Harbour · beach · Labrador · ~28 km
- Former contractor's village (1951-1953) · fort · Labrador · ~30 km
- Big Indian Harbour · beach · Labrador · ~32 km
- Adams Cove · beach · Labrador · ~33 km
- American Cove · beach · Labrador · ~34 km
- Baird Cove · beach · Labrador · ~37 km
- Burtons Cove · beach · Labrador · ~38 km
- Big Cove · beach · Labrador · ~42 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Mountain
- Round Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~15 km
- Table Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~18 km
- Longstretch Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~23 km
- Portage Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~23 km
- Mount McKay · viewpoint · Labrador · ~25 km
- Flagstaff Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~27 km
- Shoal Point Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~30 km
- Scout Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~31 km
- Big Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~31 km
- Birchy Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~32 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit The Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near The Mountain?
Nearby: Cartwright Air Station (fort, 31 km), Barron Lake (lake, 31 km), Horse Chops Cove (beach, 36 km), Prisoners Island (river spot, 39 km), Cartwright (attraction, 48 km), Burns Harbour (beach, 14 km).