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Gordon G. Pike Railway Heritage Museum

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Sunrise and sunset at Gordon G. Pike Railway Heritage Museum, by month
Month (the 15th)SunriseSunset
January7:46 am4:36 pm
February7:09 am5:24 pm
March7:17 am7:07 pm
April6:14 am7:51 pm
May5:25 am8:32 pm
June5:03 am9:02 pm
July5:19 am8:57 pm
August5:58 am8:17 pm
September6:39 am7:16 pm
October7:20 am6:16 pm
November7:08 am4:27 pm
December7:44 am4:11 pm

Worked out for the 15th of each month at this spot, in local time. The weather line at the top has today's.

On the way to…

  1. Argentia → Harbour Grace →

    The 1884 Harbour Grace railway station, kept as a museum. The province's tourism listing calls it the oldest railway station built outside St. John's and the oldest still standing anywhere in the province, restored in its original colours, and the terminus of the first railway line built in Newfoundland. Check the museum for opening times.

    Stopping here adds about 0.9 km to that drive (96 km start to finish).

  2. YYT → Harbour Grace →

    Built in 1884, this was the Harbour Grace Railway Station, terminus of the first railroad constructed in Newfoundland. The tourism board's listing calls it the oldest railway station built outside St. John's and the oldest still standing in the province, and says the building has been restored in vintage colours. OpenStreetMap records it as a museum today.

    Stopping here adds about 0.9 km to that drive (108 km start to finish).

  3. YQX → Harbour Grace →

    Stopping here adds about 0.9 km to that drive (298 km start to finish).

  4. YDF → Harbour Grace →

    Stopping here adds about 0.9 km to that drive (601 km start to finish).

  5. Port aux Basques → Harbour Grace →

    Stopping here adds about 0.9 km to that drive (868 km start to finish).

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What the map knows

While you're stopped here: Danny Cleary Lookout (2.7 km away) · SS Kyle (3.8 km away) · Spirit of Harbour Grace (3.9 km away)

From OpenStreetMap, 2026-09-05. Listed, not recommended. How we measure

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Gordon G. Pike Railway Heritage Museum on the Argentia → Harbour Grace drive, 96 km from Argentia, start to finish.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line computed with OSRM.
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