Local favourite viewpoint · Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador
Big Head
Big Head is a viewpoint in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Big Head: 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 Big Head
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 Big Head: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Big Head — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.02662, -59.18150. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Head
- Henrietta Island · river spot · Labrador · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake Melville · lake · Labrador · ~67 km · Must-see
- Charley Cove · beach · Labrador · ~13 km
- Barrel Cove · beach · Labrador · ~29 km
- Big Pot Cove · beach · Labrador · ~42 km
- Etagaulet Falls · waterfall · Labrador · ~46 km
- Caravalla Cove · beach · Labrador · ~48 km
- Burned Wood Cove · beach · Labrador · ~67 km
- Deep Cove · beach · Labrador · ~4 km
- Double Mer · beach · Labrador · ~5 km
- Tokems Lips · viewpoint · Labrador · ~7 km
- Goose Point · beach · Labrador · ~9 km
- Eskimo Point · beach · Labrador · ~12 km
- Two Mile Point · beach · Labrador · ~14 km
- Valley Bay · beach · Labrador · ~15 km
- Charley Point · beach · Labrador · ~15 km
- Lower Long Point · beach · Labrador · ~16 km
- Ships Harbour · beach · Labrador · ~17 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Big Head
- Mokami Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~83 km
- Micmac Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~86 km
- Tokems Lips · viewpoint · Labrador · ~7 km
- Pompeys Head · viewpoint · Labrador · ~36 km
- White Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~42 km
- Mountain Calvary · viewpoint · Labrador · ~43 km
- Big Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~44 km
- The Scow · viewpoint · Labrador · ~52 km
- Stag Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~58 km
- Geralds Hill · viewpoint · Labrador · ~60 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Big Head?
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 Big Head?
Nearby: Henrietta Island (river spot, 59 km), Lake Melville (lake, 67 km), Charley Cove (beach, 13 km), Barrel Cove (beach, 29 km), Big Pot Cove (beach, 42 km), Etagaulet Falls (waterfall, 46 km).