Notable island · Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador
Great Island
Great Island is an island in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Great Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Great Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Great Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.28848, -55.60241. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Great Island
- Cape St. Charles · beach · Labrador · ~11 km · Must-see
- Belle Isle Northeast Light · beach · Newfoundland · ~47 km · Must-see
- Belle Isle · river spot · Newfoundland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Capstan Cove · beach · Labrador · ~2 km
- Gunning Island · river spot · Labrador · ~2 km
- Battle Harbour · beach · Labrador · ~2 km
- Battle Island · river spot · Labrador · ~2 km
- Crow Island · river spot · Labrador · ~3 km
- Gull Rocks · river spot · Labrador · ~3 km
- Bear Gulch · beach · Labrador · ~4 km
- Benjy's Cove · beach · Labrador · ~4 km
- Caribou Cove · beach · Labrador · ~4 km
- Great Caribou Island · river spot · Labrador · ~4 km
- Cartwright Bight · beach · Labrador · ~5 km
- Mouse Island · river spot · Labrador · ~5 km
- Black Island · river spot · Labrador · ~6 km
- Indian Island · river spot · Labrador · ~6 km
- Paddy Bonds Island · river spot · Labrador · ~8 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Great Island
- Belle Isle · river spot · Newfoundland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Quirpon Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~95 km · Must-see
- Venison Island · river spot · Labrador · ~96 km · Must-see
- Stony Island · river spot · Labrador · ~98 km · Must-see
- Hawke Island · river spot · Labrador · ~108 km · Must-see
- Gunning Island · river spot · Labrador · ~2 km
- Battle Island · river spot · Labrador · ~2 km
- Crow Island · river spot · Labrador · ~3 km
- Gull Rocks · river spot · Labrador · ~3 km
- Great Caribou Island · river spot · Labrador · ~4 km
All rivers, islands & mangroves in Newfoundland and Labrador
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Great Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Great Island?
Nearby: Cape St. Charles (beach, 11 km), Belle Isle Northeast Light (beach, 47 km), Belle Isle (river spot, 52 km), Capstan Cove (beach, 2 km), Gunning Island (river spot, 2 km), Battle Harbour (beach, 2 km).
Is Great Island worth visiting?
Great Island is listed as a notable island in Newfoundland and Labrador on Spotwander.