Notable island · Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador

Western Island

Western Island is an island in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Western 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 Western 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 Western Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 52.04249, -55.72242. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Western Island

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Western Island?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Western Island?

    Nearby: Cape St. Charles (beach, 25 km), Belle Isle (river spot, 34 km), Belle Isle Northeast Light (beach, 38 km), Cape Norman Lighthouse (beach, 60 km), Cape Bauld (beach, 61 km), L'Anse aux Meadows (fort, 64 km).

    Is Western Island worth visiting?

    Western Island is listed as a notable island in Newfoundland and Labrador on Spotwander.