Worth stopping for
Shag Rock lookout
Getting here
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Sunrise and sunset at Shag Rock lookout, by month
| Month (the 15th) | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7:47 am | 4:37 pm |
| February | 7:10 am | 5:25 pm |
| March | 7:18 am | 7:08 pm |
| April | 6:15 am | 7:52 pm |
| May | 5:26 am | 8:33 pm |
| June | 5:04 am | 9:03 pm |
| July | 5:20 am | 8:58 pm |
| August | 5:59 am | 8:18 pm |
| September | 6:40 am | 7:17 pm |
| October | 7:21 am | 6:17 pm |
| November | 7:09 am | 4:28 pm |
| December | 7:45 am | 4:12 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…
A viewpoint OpenStreetMap records beside Route 80, close enough to the driven line that stopping costs nothing. Nothing else is known about it, including what you can see from it. It is here because it is free to try.
Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (107 km start to finish).
A lookout OpenStreetMap records beside Route 80 at Whiteway. The province's tourism site points to the jagged peaks of Shag Rock jutting out of the ocean here.
Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (239 km start to finish).
Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (308 km start to finish).
Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (612 km start to finish).
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While you're stopped here: Spirit of Harbour Grace (17.2 km away) · SS Kyle (17.4 km away) · Danny Cleary Lookout (17.5 km away)
From OpenStreetMap, 2026-09-05. Listed, not recommended. How we measure
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