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.

Area Codes for L'Anse Amour: 709 & 879<1>

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)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanc Sablon
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Blanc Sablon
  • From L'Anse Amour to Blanc Sablon
• 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
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to L'Anse au Loup
  • From L'Anse Amour to L'Anse au Loup
• Forteau
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forteau
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forteau <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Forteau
  • From L'Anse Amour to Forteau
• Anchor Point
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anchor Point
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Anchor Point
  • From L'Anse Amour to Anchor Point
• Flowers Cove
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flowers Cove
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flowers Cove <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Flowers Cove
  • From L'Anse Amour to Flowers Cove
• L'Anse au Clair
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
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  • From your current location to L'Anse au Clair
  • From L'Anse Amour to L'Anse au Clair
• West Saint Modeste
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
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  • From your current location to West Saint Modeste
  • From L'Anse Amour to West Saint Modeste
• Pinware
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinware
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinware <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Pinware
  • From L'Anse Amour to Pinware
• L'Anse au Diable
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
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  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to L'Anse au Diable
  • From L'Anse Amour to L'Anse au Diable
• Capstan Island
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capstan Island
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Capstan Island
  • From L'Anse Amour to Capstan Island

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.