Local favourite nature spot · Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador
Plances Bight
Plances Bight is a nature spot in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Plances Bight: 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 nature spot: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Plances Bight
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Plances Bight: tips
- Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see animals.
- Keep your distance and do not feed wildlife.
How to reach Plances Bight — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.13828, -57.40823. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Plances Bight
- Horse Chops Cove · beach · Labrador · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cut Throat Island Air Station · fort · Labrador · ~55 km · Must-see
- Prisoners Island · river spot · Labrador · ~55 km · Must-see
- Barron Lake · lake · Labrador · ~63 km · Must-see
- Cartwright Air Station · fort · Labrador · ~67 km · Must-see
- Broomfields Bight · beach · Labrador · ~12 km
- Bluff Head Cove · beach · Labrador · ~39 km
- Black Island Bight · beach · Labrador · ~47 km
- Black Duck Cove · beach · Labrador · ~50 km
- Baird Cove · beach · Labrador · ~55 km
- Alliuk Bight · beach · Labrador · ~56 km
- Adams Cove · beach · Labrador · ~57 km
- American Cove · beach · Labrador · ~57 km
- Back Cove · beach · Labrador · ~57 km
- Big Indian Harbour · beach · Labrador · ~58 km
- Independent Island · river spot · Labrador · ~58 km
- Brig Harbour · beach · Labrador · ~59 km
- Former contractor's village (1951-1953) · fort · Labrador · ~67 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Plances Bight
- Akami–Uapishkᵘ–KakKasuak–Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve · sanctuary · Labrador · ~104 km
- Cut Throat Harbour · sanctuary · Labrador · ~53 km
- Rigolet Cove · sanctuary · Labrador · ~83 km
- Lareto Shoal · sanctuary · Labrador · ~113 km
All wildlife, forests & gardens in Newfoundland and Labrador
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Plances Bight?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Plances Bight?
Nearby: Horse Chops Cove (beach, 51 km), Cut Throat Island Air Station (fort, 55 km), Prisoners Island (river spot, 55 km), Barron Lake (lake, 63 km), Cartwright Air Station (fort, 67 km), Broomfields Bight (beach, 12 km).