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Sunrise and sunset at Square Pond, by month
Month (the 15th)SunriseSunset
January7:55 am4:36 pm
February7:16 am5:26 pm
March7:21 am7:11 pm
April6:17 am7:57 pm
May5:25 am8:40 pm
June5:02 am9:11 pm
July5:19 am9:06 pm
August5:59 am8:24 pm
September6:42 am7:21 pm
October7:26 am6:18 pm
November7:15 am4:28 pm
December7:53 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. YQX → Terra Nova →

    A campground a little under halfway along, right on the Trans-Canada. It is not a ParksNL park or reserve, so check who runs it and whether it is open.

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (78 km start to finish).

  2. YQX → New-Wes-Valley →

    A pond-side stop at the highway's edge before the Route 320 turn. The map still uses its old provincial-park name, though the province no longer lists it.

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (119 km start to finish).

  3. YQX → Greenspond →

    A pond-side stop beside the Trans-Canada. OpenStreetMap still uses its old provincial-park name; the province no longer lists it. A place to stretch your legs.

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (124 km start to finish).

  4. YQX → White Hills →

    A pond-side stop beside the Trans-Canada that OpenStreetMap still carries under its old park name. The province no longer lists it. The pond is still there for a leg-stretch.

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (148 km start to finish).

  5. Argentia → Dover →

    Stopping here adds about 9.8 km to that drive (279 km start to finish).

  6. YQX → Brigus →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (280 km start to finish).

  7. YQX → Placentia →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (290 km start to finish).

  8. YQX → Salmonier Nature Park →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (292 km start to finish).

  9. YQX → Harbour Grace →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (298 km start to finish).

  10. YQX → Heart's Content →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (308 km start to finish).

  11. YQX → Witless Bay →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (316 km start to finish).

  12. YYT → Dover →

    Stopping here adds about 9.8 km to that drive (323 km start to finish).

  13. Argentia → New-Wes-Valley →

    Stopping here adds about 9.8 km to that drive (325 km start to finish).

  14. Argentia → Greenspond →

    Stopping here adds about 9.8 km to that drive (331 km start to finish).

  15. YQX → Signal Hill →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (338 km start to finish).

  16. YQX → Portugal Cove ferry terminal →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (338 km start to finish).

  17. YQX → Cape Spear →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (346 km start to finish).

  18. YQX → Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (354 km start to finish).

  19. YQX → Ferryland →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (357 km start to finish).

  20. YYT → New-Wes-Valley →

    Stopping here adds about 9.8 km to that drive (369 km start to finish).

  21. Argentia → Change Islands →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (375 km start to finish).

  22. Argentia → Fogo Island →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (375 km start to finish).

  23. YYT → Greenspond →

    Stopping here adds about 9.8 km to that drive (375 km start to finish).

  24. YDF → Dover →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (376 km start to finish).

  25. Argentia → Botwood →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (379 km start to finish).

  26. YDF → Terra Nova →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (381 km start to finish).

  27. Argentia → Musgrave Harbour →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (382 km start to finish).

  28. Argentia → Grand Falls-Windsor →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (386 km start to finish).

  29. YQX → Trepassey →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (395 km start to finish).

  30. YDF → St. Brendan's →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (397 km start to finish).

  31. YQX → Mistaken Point →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (406 km start to finish).

  32. YYT → Change Islands →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (419 km start to finish).

  33. YYT → Fogo Island →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (419 km start to finish).

  34. YDF → New-Wes-Valley →

    A pond-side stop at the highway's edge near the Route 320 turn. The map still uses its old provincial-park name, though the province no longer lists it.

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (422 km start to finish).

  35. YYT → Botwood →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (424 km start to finish).

  36. YYT → Musgrave Harbour →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (426 km start to finish).

  37. YDF → Greenspond →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (428 km start to finish).

  38. YYT → Grand Falls-Windsor →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (430 km start to finish).

  39. Argentia → Leading Tickles →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (436 km start to finish).

  40. YDF → Clarenville →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (450 km start to finish).

  41. YDF → White Hills →

    Stopping here adds about 9.8 km to that drive (451 km start to finish).

  42. YYT → Leading Tickles →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (480 km start to finish).

  43. Argentia → King's Point →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (494 km start to finish).

  44. YDF → Port Rexton →

    Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (502 km start to finish).

  45. YDF → Trinity (Trinity Bay) →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (504 km start to finish).

  46. Argentia → Long Island →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (507 km start to finish).

  47. Argentia → Triton →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (511 km start to finish).

  48. Argentia → St. Alban's →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (522 km start to finish).

  49. YYT → King's Point →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (539 km start to finish).

  50. YDF → Cape Bonavista →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (551 km start to finish).

  51. YYT → Long Island →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (552 km start to finish).

  52. YYT → Triton →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (556 km start to finish).

  53. Argentia → Baie Verte →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (562 km start to finish).

  54. Argentia → Hermitage →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (563 km start to finish).

  55. YYT → St. Alban's →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (567 km start to finish).

  56. Argentia → Harbour Breton →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (567 km start to finish).

  57. YDF → Brigus →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (583 km start to finish).

  58. YDF → Salmonier Nature Park →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (595 km start to finish).

  59. YYT → Baie Verte →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (606 km start to finish).

  60. YYT → Hermitage →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (608 km start to finish).

  61. Argentia → La Scie →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (611 km start to finish).

  62. YYT → Harbour Breton →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (612 km start to finish).

  63. YDF → Witless Bay →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (619 km start to finish).

  64. YDF → Portugal Cove ferry terminal →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (641 km start to finish).

  65. Port aux Basques → Dover →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (642 km start to finish).

  66. Port aux Basques → Terra Nova →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (648 km start to finish).

  67. YDF → Cape Spear →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (649 km start to finish).

  68. YYT → La Scie →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (655 km start to finish).

  69. YDF → Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (657 km start to finish).

  70. YDF → Ferryland →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (660 km start to finish).

  71. Port aux Basques → St. Brendan's →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (664 km start to finish).

  72. Argentia → Burgeo →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (673 km start to finish).

  73. YDF → Fortune →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (682 km start to finish).

  74. Port aux Basques → New-Wes-Valley →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (688 km start to finish).

  75. Port aux Basques → Greenspond →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (694 km start to finish).

  76. YYT → Burgeo →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (717 km start to finish).

  77. Port aux Basques → Clarenville →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (717 km start to finish).

  78. Port aux Basques → White Hills →

    Stopping here adds about 9.8 km to that drive (718 km start to finish).

  79. Port aux Basques → Port Rexton →

    Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (769 km start to finish).

  80. Port aux Basques → Trinity (Trinity Bay) →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (770 km start to finish).

  81. Port aux Basques → Cape Bonavista →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (818 km start to finish).

  82. Argentia → Codroy Valley →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (836 km start to finish).

  83. Port aux Basques → Brigus →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (850 km start to finish).

  84. Port aux Basques → Salmonier Nature Park →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (861 km start to finish).

  85. YYT → Codroy Valley →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (880 km start to finish).

  86. Port aux Basques → Witless Bay →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (886 km start to finish).

  87. Port aux Basques → Portugal Cove ferry terminal →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (908 km start to finish).

  88. Port aux Basques → Cape Spear →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (916 km start to finish).

  89. Port aux Basques → Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (923 km start to finish).

  90. Port aux Basques → Ferryland →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (926 km start to finish).

  91. Port aux Basques → Fortune →

    Stopping here adds about 0.7 km to that drive (948 km start to finish).

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What the map knows

Mapped as nature reserve in OpenStreetMap.

While you're stopped here: Joey's Lookout (6.7 km away) · Silent Witnesses Memorial (23.6 km away) · Glovertown Museum, The Janes House (24.2 km away)

From OpenStreetMap, 2026-09-05 (last edited 2011-10-21). Listed, not recommended. How we measure

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Square Pond on the YQX → Terra Nova drive, 78 km from Gander, start to finish.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line computed with OSRM.
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