Welcome to Peters River ...

Peters River is located on the Avalon Peninsula of southeast Newfoundland (at Saint Mary's Bay).

A typical abbreviation for Peters River: Peters Riv.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Peters River for more information about variations on the name of Peters River.

Time Zone: Peters River 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 Peters River: 709 & 879<1>

Communities Also Named Peters River ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Peters River - it's located in New Brunswick.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Peters River.

Communities near Peters River ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Peters River.

• Trepassey
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trepassey
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trepassey <2>
• Saint Mary's
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Mary's
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Mary's <2>
• Saint Vincents - Saint Stephens - Peter's River
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Vincents - Saint Stephens - Peter's River
• Branch
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branch
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Branch <2>
• Gaskiers - Point La Haye
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaskiers - Point La Haye
• Portugal Cove South
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portugal Cove South
• Riverhead
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverhead
• Admirals Beach
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Admirals Beach
• Saint Shott's
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Shott's
• Biscay Bay
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biscay Bay

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peters River ...

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