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Newfoundland Insectarium

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Sunrise and sunset at Newfoundland Insectarium, by month
Month (the 15th)SunriseSunset
January8:09 am4:47 pm
February7:29 am5:38 pm
March7:34 am7:23 pm
April6:29 am8:10 pm
May5:37 am8:54 pm
June5:13 am9:26 pm
July5:30 am9:20 pm
August6:11 am8:37 pm
September6:55 am7:34 pm
October7:39 am6:31 pm
November7:29 am4:39 pm
December8:08 am4:22 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. YDF → Marble Mountain →

    An insect museum close to the terminal. Check its hours before detouring with kids in the car.

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (47 km start to finish).

  2. YDF → Woody Point →

    A museum just down the road from the airport, at the very start of the drive. Seasonal opening — check hours with the museum.

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (67 km start to finish).

  3. YDF → Gros Morne (Rocky Harbour) →

    A museum just down the road from the airport, at the start of the drive. It opens seasonally; check hours with the museum.

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (72 km start to finish).

  4. YDF → Codroy Valley →

    An insect museum in Deer Lake. Check its hours before detouring with kids in the car.

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (245 km start to finish).

  5. Port aux Basques → Woody Point →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (332 km start to finish).

  6. YQX → Marble Mountain →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (351 km start to finish).

  7. YQX → Woody Point →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (371 km start to finish).

  8. YQX → Gros Morne (Rocky Harbour) →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (375 km start to finish).

  9. Port aux Basques → Cow Head →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (383 km start to finish).

  10. Port aux Basques → King's Point →

    Stopping here adds about 2.9 km to that drive (399 km start to finish).

  11. YQX → Cow Head →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (422 km start to finish).

  12. Port aux Basques → Baie Verte →

    Stopping here adds about 2.9 km to that drive (426 km start to finish).

  13. Port aux Basques → Long Island →

    Stopping here adds about 2.9 km to that drive (438 km start to finish).

  14. Port aux Basques → Triton →

    Stopping here adds about 2.9 km to that drive (441 km start to finish).

  15. Port aux Basques → La Scie →

    Stopping here adds about 2.9 km to that drive (475 km start to finish).

  16. Port aux Basques → Port au Choix →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (501 km start to finish).

  17. YQX → Port au Choix →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (539 km start to finish).

  18. Port aux Basques → St. Barbe ferry →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (564 km start to finish).

  19. YQX → St. Barbe ferry →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (602 km start to finish).

  20. Port aux Basques → Roddickton →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (616 km start to finish).

  21. Argentia → Marble Mountain →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (638 km start to finish).

  22. YQX → Roddickton →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (655 km start to finish).

  23. Argentia → Woody Point →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (658 km start to finish).

  24. Argentia → Gros Morne (Rocky Harbour) →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (663 km start to finish).

  25. YYT → Marble Mountain →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (682 km start to finish).

  26. Port aux Basques → L'Anse aux Meadows →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (701 km start to finish).

  27. YYT → Woody Point →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (702 km start to finish).

  28. YYT → Gros Morne (Rocky Harbour) →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (707 km start to finish).

  29. Argentia → Cow Head →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (709 km start to finish).

  30. YQX → L'Anse aux Meadows →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (740 km start to finish).

  31. YYT → Cow Head →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (753 km start to finish).

  32. Argentia → Port au Choix →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (826 km start to finish).

  33. YYT → Port au Choix →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (871 km start to finish).

  34. Argentia → St. Barbe ferry →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (890 km start to finish).

  35. YYT → St. Barbe ferry →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (934 km start to finish).

  36. Argentia → Roddickton →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (942 km start to finish).

  37. YYT → Roddickton →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (986 km start to finish).

  38. Argentia → L'Anse aux Meadows →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (1027 km start to finish).

  39. YYT → L'Anse aux Meadows →

    Stopping here adds about 0.2 km to that drive (1071 km start to finish).

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What the map knows

Mapped as museum in OpenStreetMap.

Its own site (from the OSM element) →

While you're stopped here: Deer Lake visitor centre (0.9 km away) · Joe Butts Lookout (1.9 km away) · Pasadena's beach on Deer Lake (23 km away)

From OpenStreetMap, 2026-09-05 (last edited 2023-08-21). Listed, not recommended. How we measure

Access: step-free or not isn't recorded. Ask before you go.

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Newfoundland Insectarium on the YDF → Marble Mountain drive, 47 km from Deer Lake, start to finish.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line computed with OSRM.
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