Beacon Island

Beacon 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 Beacon 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 Beacon Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 59.36209, -63.59770. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Beacon Island

• Innuit Mountain · viewpoint · Labrador · ~56 km · Must-see
• Torngarsoak Mountain · viewpoint · Labrador · ~60 km · Must-see
• Cirque Mountain · viewpoint · Labrador · ~61 km · Must-see
• Mount Caubvick · viewpoint · Labrador · ~67 km · Must-see
• North Aulatsivik Island · river spot · Labrador · ~67 km · Must-see
• Evans Bight · beach · Labrador · ~9 km
• Hogg Island · river spot · Labrador · ~9 km
• Kennard Island · river spot · Labrador · ~11 km
• Torngat Mountains National Park · sanctuary · Nord-du-Québec · ~12 km
• Torngat Mountains National Park · sanctuary · Labrador · ~21 km
• Bigelow Bight · beach · Labrador · ~21 km
• Mount Tetragona · viewpoint · Labrador · ~24 km
• Kangalaksiorvik Fiord · beach · Labrador · ~25 km
• Mount Cornelius · viewpoint · Labrador · ~26 km
• Prowse Peak · viewpoint · Labrador · ~29 km
• Noble Peak · viewpoint · Labrador · ~30 km
• Iron Strand · beach · Nord-du-Québec · ~30 km
• Roaring Glacier · viewpoint · Nord-du-Québec · ~30 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Beacon Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Beacon Island

• North Aulatsivik Island · river spot · Labrador · ~67 km · Must-see
• Landsat Island · river spot · Labrador · ~117 km · Must-see
• Hogg Island · river spot · Labrador · ~9 km
• Kennard Island · river spot · Labrador · ~11 km
• North Aulatsivik Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~66 km
• Gosling Island · river spot · Labrador · ~104 km
• Pomiuk Island · river spot · Labrador · ~105 km
• Landsat Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~115 km
• Home Island · river spot · Nord-du-Québec · ~122 km
• Jens Haven Island · river spot · Labrador · ~123 km

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Newfoundland and Labrador

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