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Signal Hill Visitor Centre

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Sunrise and sunset at Signal Hill Visitor Centre, by month
Month (the 15th)SunriseSunset
January7:44 am4:35 pm
February7:07 am5:22 pm
March7:15 am7:05 pm
April6:12 am7:48 pm
May5:23 am8:29 pm
June5:02 am8:59 pm
July5:18 am8:55 pm
August5:56 am8:14 pm
September6:37 am7:14 pm
October7:18 am6:14 pm
November7:05 am4:25 pm
December7:42 am4:09 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. YYT → Signal Hill →

    Halfway up Signal Hill Road, where Parks Canada says a visit begins. From here the Centre to Summit Trail climbs past the Queen's Battery and Barracks to the top, and the Burma Road Trail runs down to Cuckold's Cove.

    Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (9 km start to finish).

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What the map knows

While you're stopped here: The Battery (0.4 km away) · Cabot Tower (0.4 km away) · Quidi Vidi (0.9 km away)

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

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Signal Hill Visitor Centre on the YYT → Signal Hill drive, 9 km from St. John's, start to finish.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line computed with OSRM.
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