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Welcome to Red Island ...

Red Island is located on the south coast of Newfoundland (on Red Island, at Placentia Bay).



A typical abbreviation for Red Island: Red Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Red Island is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Red Island lies in the Newfoundland Time Zone (NST/NDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: NST- Heure Normale de Terre-Neuve (HNT), NDT- Heure Avancée de Terre-Neuve (HAT).

The telephone area code for Red Island: (709)

Communities Also Named Red Island ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Red Island - it's located in Newfoundland and Labrador.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Red Island.

Communities near Red Island ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Red Island.

  • Placentia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Placentia came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Placentia
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Placentia <3>
  • Dunville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunville
  • Fox Harbour
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Long Harbour - Mount Arlington Heights
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Harbour - Mount Arlington Heights came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Harbour - Mount Arlington Heights
  • Indian Harbour
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Harbour
  • Argentia
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Freshwater
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Isle Valen
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jerseyside
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jerseyside came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerseyside
  • Point Verde
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Verde came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Verde

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Red Island ...

Looking for more information about Red Island? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Red Island, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Red Island.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Red Island. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Newfoundland and Labrador: https://www.gov.nl.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Red Island - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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