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The Rooms

Getting here

To The Rooms from every airport and ferry, measured by road.

The Rooms in St. John's: two gabled stone-coloured halls joined by a glass atrium, with the sign on the front lawn.
The Rooms in St. John's: two gabled stone-coloured halls joined by a glass atrium, with the sign on the front lawn.Photo: Shhewitt · source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sunrise and sunset at The Rooms, 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 am4:10 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 → downtown St. John's →

    The province's museum, art gallery and archives under one roof, on the hill above the harbour. The Canadian Register of Historic Places says it was built on the site of Fort Townshend, headquarters of the Newfoundland garrison from 1779 to 1871, of which no remains are visible. Hours and admission are linked below.

    Stopping here adds about 1.1 km to that drive (7.7 km start to finish).

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What the map knows

While you're stopped here: Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist (0.2 km away) · Trans-Canada Highway Zero Km (0.5 km away) · Colonial Building (0.7 km away)

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

Access: the map marks it wheelchair-accessible.

Pin and figures from OpenStreetMap way/39694944 →

The Rooms on the YYT → downtown St. John's drive, 7.7 km from St. John's, start to finish.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line computed with OSRM.
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