Plate Cove West
in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.500 and -53.498 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 29' 59" and W -53° 29' 53"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - CAD
Spoken languages:
English, French, Inuktitut
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:41 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/St_Johns
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:25 am and 4:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.751 and 122.884 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Orleans Farms
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Canada in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Plate Cove West

Plate Cove West in Newfoundland and Labrador is located in Canada about 1,064 mi (or 1,713 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Plate Cove West is now 06:41 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / St Johns with an UTC offset of -3.5 hours. We know of 2 airports close to Plate Cove West. The closest airport in Canada is Gander International Airport in a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 7 mi (or 12 km). away.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: St. John's, Saint-Pierre, Miquelon, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 22 km/h (14 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Swimming with Charlie the Beluga

Published: November 25, 2008
Length: 51:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OceanQuestAdventures

While out in the boat, we came across a Beluga, who let Rick and Debbie jump in with him. He was very playful and friendly enough that people of Princeton called him Charlie after one of the...


Taking the Lines of Henry Vokey's Schooner

Published: November 21, 2009
Length: 18:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dale Gilbert Jarvis

Jerome Canning (left) and Bruce Whitelaw (right) are shown here taking the lines (recording the measurements) of a wooden schooner under construction by Mr. Henry Vokey of Trinity, Trinity...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Plate Cove East, Newfoundland and Labrador

Plate Cove East is a small community located in Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is part of the federal electoral riding of Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor. It has a population of approximately 120 people. In 1940 it had a population of 389. Some of the industries in the community include fishing and farming. There is a fishery nearby in Plate Cove West. This little village has a large number of families named Philpott, or Philpot.

Located at 48.5167, -53.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated coastal places in Canada, Populated places in Newfoundland and Labrador

Plate Cove West, Newfoundland and Labrador

Plate Cove West is a village located west of Catalina. The first Postmistress was Catherine Jane Walsh. The population of Plate Cove West is approximately 174 residents as of 2010. Most residents are employed buy the local fish plant or as fishermen. The most common family names in the community are Furlong, Philpott, Keough, Fennell and Walsh. It is rumored that the harbour is shaped like a dinner blow or plate, giving it the name of 'Plate Cove'.

Located at 48.5, -53.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated coastal places in Canada, Populated places in Newfoundland and Labrador

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