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Bear Island

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

Bear Island: 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Bear Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Bear Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 54.81739, -58.43592. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Bear Island

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Bear Island?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Bear Island?

    Nearby: Kikkertavak Island (river spot, 29 km), Iron Island (river spot, 24 km), Adlavik Harbour (beach, 43 km), Adlavik Bay (beach, 44 km), Big Cove (beach, 50 km), Big Bight (beach, 54 km).