Welcome to Glovers Harbour (aka 'Glovers') ...
Glovers Harbour is located on the east coast of Newfoundland (on Notre Dame Bay).
A typical abbreviation for Glovers Harbour: Glovers Hbr. (or less commonly used: Glovers Harb. or Glovers Hrbr.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Glovers Harbour for more information about variations on the name of Glovers Harbour.
Time Zone: Glovers Harbour 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).
Area Codes for Glovers Harbour: 709 & 879<1>
The community of Glovers Harbour has also been called Glovers. Going back to its beginning, Glovers Harbour was originally named Thimble Tickle<2>. For more information about the names of Glovers Harbour, see The Names of Glovers Harbour on our Genealogy Page.
Communities near Glovers Harbour ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glovers Harbour.
- Triton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Triton came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Triton
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Triton <4>
- Roberts Arm
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roberts Arm came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts Arm
- Point Leamington
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Leamington came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Leamington
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Leamington <4>
- Leading Tickles
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leading Tickles came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leading Tickles
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leading Tickles <4>
- Little Burnt Bay
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Burnt Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Burnt Bay
- Pilleys Island
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pilleys Island came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilleys Island
- Lushes Bight - Beaumont - Beaumont North
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lushes Bight - Beaumont - Beaumont North came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lushes Bight - Beaumont - Beaumont North
- Brighton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brighton came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brighton
- Point of Bay
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point of Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point of Bay
- Port Anson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Anson came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Anson
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glovers Harbour ...
Looking for more information about Glovers Harbour? 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 Glovers Harbour, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Glovers Harbour.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Glovers Harbour. 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> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 709 code has been Overlayed with the 879 area code. New phone numbers in the Glovers Harbour area will be assigned with one of these codes: 709 or 879. As a result, placing a call in the Glovers Harbour area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <2> | During our research we found these variations to Glovers Harbour:- It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Glovers Harbour may originally have been Glover's Harbour. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Glovers Harbour might be written as Glover Harbour.
- Glovers Harbour is also known as Glovers.
- For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Glovers Harbour.
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| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |