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Welcome to L'Anse Amour ...

L'Anse Amour is located on the southeast coast of Labrador (on the Gulf of Saint Lawrence at the Strait of Belle Isle).



The origin (or the toponymy) of L'Anse Amour: The original name was "Anse aux Morts": Cove of the Dead. The community was later renamed to "L'Anse Amour": Cove of Love.

Time Zone: L'Anse Amour 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).

Note: If you travel west from L'Anse Amour (for example, toward Blanc Sablon (QC)), you will soon leave Newfoundland Time and cross into the Atlantic Standard Time Zone (AST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

L'Anse Amour lies within the (709) area code.

Communities near L'Anse Amour ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near L'Anse Amour.

  • Blanc Sablon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • L'Anse au Loup
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for L'Anse au Loup
    • L'Anse au Loup has also been known as:
    • Anse au Loup
  • Forteau
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Anchor Point
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Flowers Cove
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • L'Anse au Clair
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • West Saint Modeste
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Pinware
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • L'Anse au Diable
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Capstan Island
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for L'Anse Amour ...

Looking for more information about L'Anse Amour? 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 L'Anse Amour, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for L'Anse Amour.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for L'Anse Amour. 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/

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